Genre
Figurative Language
Story Elements
Authors purpose
informational text
100
What is a made up story with a real topic?
What is Realistic Fiction
100
List three types of figurative language
What are hyperbole, onomatopoeia, metaphor, simile, idiom, personification, imagery
100
What is the climax?
What is turning point in the story.
100
What is the authors purpose for writing this text:" I don't like green eggs and ham, I don't like you sam I am." By Dr. Seuss
What is entertainment
100
what is informational text?
What is nonfiction
200
What is the opposite of informational text?
What is Fiction
200
What is onomatopoeia and give an example.
An action word like BOOM!
200
Describe the Setting of this picture. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Yosemite-Stone_setting.jpg
What is the woods.
200
What are the reasons that authors have a purpose for writing?
What is to persuade, inform, entertain.
200
National geographic is informational text. a. true b. false
What is true
300
Name 5 different genres
What are fiction, non fiction, realistic fiction, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, comedy, poetry, biography, autobiography, historical fiction, drama, romance
300
Which one of these is an example of personification? a. The bird chirped b. The leaves danced around the tree. c. The dog barked through the night.
What is b - the leaves danced around the tree
300
what are the five parts of the plot diagram?
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
300
List at least 5 main text features.
What is Heading, Title, Subtitle, Bold words, Captions, and Sidebars
300
list at least five possible text features
What is photograph, headings, title,captions, subtitle, ect
400
43% of the world read books from this genre
What is non-fiction
400
What figurative language is present in the following: I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole
400
what is the moral to little red riding hood
what is never talk to strangers
400
what is the purpose for this text? "sorry to burst your bubble"
What is to bring somebody down
400
which answer is relivent to informational text? A. fantasy B. realistic fiction C. non-fiction D. historical
What is non-fiction
500
What is the genre of the following book http://us.yhs4.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?hspart=ironsource&hsimp=yhs-fullyhosted_003&type=dsites_14_12_ie&p=3+little+pigs+clip
What is Fantasy
500
How many personifications are in this poem? Name them. "Springtime is fickle, teasing with a warm embrace - then a cold shoulder, but she has teased us before and love has come in the end ..."
What is - spring is fickle, cold shoulder, love has come
500
say the correct order of the plot diagram resolution climax exposition rising action falling action
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action,resolution
500
what is one reason that authors write
What is to persuade, inform, entertain, ect.
500
find three or more context clues: The little boy was gloomy because he dropped his ice cream Bob was very dicombobulated, his shirt was inside out and backwards and he had a bruise on his knee. When Johnny was playing with Play-Doh for the first time he noticed it was very malleable and easy to create art with.
What is dropped his ice cream (gloomy), his shirt was insideout (discombobulated), easy to create art with (malleable)
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