Vocabulary
Genres
What type of sentence?
Greek Roots
100

A short announcement of the latest news.

What is a bulletin?

100

Features events that really happened or could have happened and places that really existed or could have existed at a particular time in history.

What is historical fiction?

100
This type of sentence makes a statement.

What is a Declarative sentence?

100

Means star

What is astro-?

200

Are gifts of money, time, or effort given to a cause.

What are contributions?

200

Any type of writing or written work in prose that is not real, can also use elaborate figurative language.

What is fiction?

200

This type of sentence asks a question.

What is an Interrogative sentence?

200

Means pertaining to earth

What is geo-?

300

are plans or processes for doing something.

What are operations?

300

The opposite of fiction, it comes from real life.

What is nonfiction?

300

This type of sentence shows strong feeling.

What is an exclamatory sentence?

300

Pertaining to life

What is bio-?

400
is the act of continuing to live.

What is survival?

400

Stories from every culture. Usually explain natural phenomena and answered questions people have about the human condition: stories about life, teaching stories.

What are myths?

400

This type of sentence makes or gives a command.

What is an Imperative sentence?

400

Pertains to heat

What is therm-?

500

when people joined the armed forces of their own free will.

What is enlisted?

500

A type of genre that follows a crime (like a murder or a disappearance) from the moment it is committed to the moment it is solved.

What is a mystery?

500

There are four types of sentences.

How many different types of sentences are there?

500
Pertains to water

What is hydro-?

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