Authors
This is the author of Wonder.
Who is R. J. Palacio?
This memoir recounts the story of a confectioner and his pet who bring joy to their community.
What is "Alfred, the Sweet-Shop Cat"?
This term refers to a comparison of two unlike things using like or as.
What is a simile?
This term refers to giving human characteristics to something that is not human.
What is personification?
This is the genre that is a true account of the life of a real individual.
What is a biography?
This is the author of Exploring the Titanic.
Who is Robert Ballard?
This biography recounts the story of an evangelist who died during the sinking of the Titanic.
What is The Titanic's Last Hero?
This term refers to a line of poetry that ends with a natural pause indicated by punctuation, such as a comma or period.
What is an end-stopped line?
This term refers to the author's reason for writing.
What is the author's purpose?
This is the genre that is artfully compressed thoughts resulting in the elevated expression of ideas.
What is poetry?
This is the author of The Titanic's Last Hero.
Who is Moody Adams?
This novel shares the story of a kid who struggled to make real friends because he looked different than most kids.
What is Wonder?
This term refers to an expression of one thing in terms of another, or a comparison without using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
This term refers to information that is known to be true.
What are facts?
This is the genre that talks about real-life events in an enjoyable way, similar to a story.
This is the author of "Alfred, the Sweet-Shop Cat."
Who is James Herriot?
This narrative nonfiction recounts the story of "The Unsinkable Ship."
What is Exploring the Titanic?
This term refers to a poetic line that flows past the end of one verse line into the next in order to continue the thought.
What is enjambment?
This term refers to personal beliefs based on an interpretation of evidence.
What are opinions?
This is the genre that is an extended work of fictional prose.
What is a novel?
This is the author of "Love Story, Sort Of."
Who is Phyllis Reynolds Naylor?
This short story shares about how a boy changes his attitude about loving others during a visit with his grandmother.
What is "Love Story, Sort Of"?
This term refers to descriptive words or phrases used to create an impression that appeals to one of the five senses.
What is imagery?
This term refers to irony in which the reader is aware of a plot development but the characters in the story are not.
What is dramatic irony?
This is a type of nonfiction in which the author recounts the memory of a personal experience.
What is a memoir?