Genres
Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
What is non-fiction?
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
A retelling of the most important parts of what was read.
What is a summary?
The various symbols that are put at the end of sentences.
What is punctuation?
Author of "Green Eggs and Ham".
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Writing that describes imaginary events and people.
What is fiction?
An action.
What is a verb?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is a plot?
The space before the beginning of a paragraph.
What is an indentation?
Author of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series.
Who is Jeff Kinney?
Writing that deals with a puzzling crime, especially a murder.
What is mystery?
A word used to describe something or someone.
What is an adjective?
Information from a text that supports an argument or analysis.
What is evidence?
What is a semicolon?
Author of the "Harry Potter" series.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Writing containing imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
What is science fiction?
A word used to join single words or goups of words.
What is a conjunction?
A reference to a source.
What is a citation?
A symbol used to show possession or to show ommission of one or more letters.
What is an apostrophe?
Author of the "Narnia" series.
Who is C.S. Lewis?
Writing that is meant to scare, startle, shock, and even repulse audiences.
What is gothic/horror?
A word used to describe how an action is being done.
What is an adverb?
To look at a piece of writing carefully by paying close attention to all its parts.
What is analyzing?
Symbols that are put around something a person said.
What are quotation marks?
Auhor of "The Hobbit" series.
Who is J.R.R. Tolkien?