The selchie is a character from the folklore of this country.
What is Scotland
100
They include made-up people or animals.
What are characters?
100
long works of fiction are called this
What is a novel?
100
This tells the story of someon's life.
What is biograpy?
100
These writings deal only with real people, places, events and ideas.
What is nonfiction?
200
Jane Yolen has written more than this number of books.
What is two hundred books.
200
a made-up series of events
What is plot?
200
brief works of fiction are called this
What is a novella
200
This tells the story of the author's life.
What is autobiography?
200
The author's "point of view" is also called this.
What is author's perspective?
300
Jane Yolen has written songs in this genre.
What is rock music?
300
the speaker who tells the made up story
What is a narrator?
300
These are brief works of fiction with characters, setting, and a plot, but it is meant to be read in one sitting.
What is a short story?
300
These are written forms of communication from one person to another.
What are letters?
300
This can be remembered by the acronym PIEE, which stands for persuade, inform, entertain, and explain.
What is "writer's purpose?"
400
Jane Yolen wrote this in first grade.
What is her earliest success, the class musical about vegetables getting together to make a salad.
400
Fiction is told from a certain perspective.
What is point- of -view?
400
This type of fiction may have subplots, or minor stories within the larger story.
What is a novel?
400
These are brief written works based on a particular subject.
What is an essay?
400
This reflects the writer's attitude toward a subject.
What is "tone?"
500
These are the two places where Jane Yolen and her family live.
What is New England and Scotland?
500
Theme
What is a universal message about life?
500
This short story was read in class.
What is "Greyling?"
500
These are works that are delivered orally to an audience.
What are speeches?
500
In this piece of literature, Jane Yolen compares reusing old stones in new houses to a writer's memories being reused in a new fictional piece of writing.
What is the nonfiction piece, "My Heart is in the Highlands?"