Nonfiction
This type of book gives you real information about topics.
What is nonfiction?
This is a short, musical text written to express emotions.
What is a poem?
This type of story, while invented, resembles real life in some way.
What is realistic fiction?
This is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
What is alliteration?
The main reason an author writes a story to entertain, inform, or persuade is called this.
What is the author's purpose?
This nonfiction feature provides a summary of each chapter at the back of the book.
What is an index?
This is the rhythmical pattern of a poem.
What is the meter?
This type of fiction is centered around magical elements and often includes mythical creatures.
What is fantasy?
This is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
What is a simile?
When an author writes a book that gives instructions, their purpose is to do this.
What is to inform?
This part of a nonfiction book helps you find the meanings of important terms used in the text.
What is a glossary?
This poetic device means repeating the same sounds in the beginning of several words in a line or phrase.
What is alliteration?
This is the part of a story where the conflict reaches its highest point.
What is the climax?
This term means giving human qualities to non-human things.
What is personification?
The author's reason for writing an advertisement is usually this.
What is to persuade?
This term is used for the table of contents that lists the chapters or sections.
What is a table of contents?
This is a group of lines forming the basic unit in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.
What is a stanza?
In fiction, this is the time and place in which a story occurs.
What is the setting?
This technique involves comparing two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.
What is a metaphor?
When an author tells a story about superheroes to make you laugh, the purpose is this.
What is to entertain?
This is a text feature that includes the name of the author and title of a book.
What is a title page?
This is the term for a poem that doesn't follow any specific patterns or rules.
What is free verse?
This describes the main events in a story and how they unfold.
What is the plot?
This term refers to an exaggerated statement that isn’t meant to be taken literally.
What is hyperbole?
This is the term for the understanding that changes how readers perceive content.
What is perspective?