Stories that transport the reader to a different time or place, planets or average people dealing with very unusual situations
What is Science Fiction?
When you interview, use journals, diaries and write about another persons life.
What is a biography?
A person who may be responsible for the crime.
What is a suspect?
A poem that tells a story, usually with four-line stanza
What is a ballad?
The restatement of words or phrases to emphasize a point
What is Repetition?
Stories that is invented by an author but the story elements like the plot, characters and settings are realistic.
What is realistic fiction?
When you read information on how to do something or a textbook of facts.
What is informational writing?
The term for a false piece of evidence.
What is a red herring?
Four lines of poetry with has a rhyming pattern AABB or ABCB
What is Quatrain
A comparison that contains the words like or as
What is a simile
Stories that are made up that take place during an actual time period in history.
What is historical fiction?
When you write your own story about yourself.
What is an autobiography?
The part of a mystery in which the solution is revealed.
What is a denouement?
A three line poem about nature
What is a haiku?
An exaggeration, often used to create humor
What is Hyperbole?
Stories with good verses evil and have imaginary characters.
What is fantasy?
When you read and you are given facts that make you believe in the text.
What is persuasive writing?
A feeling of excitement about what might happen in the story.
What is suspense?
A two line poem that rhymes and express a complete thought
What is a couplet?
The way a person speaks
What is dialect?
These stories have adversaries in them that might be human, nature and self.
What is Adventure?
Story of Helen Keller's Life
What is biography?
The ability to commit the crime.
What is the means?
A humorous, five line poem
What is a Limerick?
The repetition of beginning sounds
What is Alliteration?