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What is trade book? Also known as library books or story books
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What is meaning?
The underlying idea, feeling, or mood conveyed throughout the poem
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What are the visual elements of Picture of Books?
Line, Color, Shape, and Texture
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What are informational books?
Books that present factual informational about the biological, social, or physical world. Also expository writing
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What is realistic fiction?
stories that could actually happen to people or animals, stories within the realm of possibility
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What are the 5 elements of fiction?
What is Plot, Characters, Setting, Theme, and Style
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The concentrated expression of ideas and feelings through precise and imaginative words selected for their sonorous and rhythmical effects
What is Poetry?
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depicts natural appearances of objects by rendering fleeting visual impressions with an emphasis on light
What is Impressionistic Art?
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What are concept books?
Didactic books that educate in an entertaining way...child's first form of an informational book. Dont preach or lecture.
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True or False: Realistic fiction occurs in the present or recent past.
True...remember this from the dumb quiz
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Who are resistant readers?
Struggling readers, ethnic and racial minorities, English language learners, boys who resist reading, and good readers who choose not to read
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What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration to highlight reality or to point out ridiculousness
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What is expressionistic art?
Art that communicates an emotional experience more than an external reality
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What is the purpose of informational books?
TO INFORM!
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What is contemporary realism?
Genre that focuses on common childhood experiences, personal growth, relationships, problems, and living in a pluralistic society
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The content of children's literature...
about good and bad childhood experiences, told in a forthright, funny, or suspenseful & appropriate manner, emphasize hope for a better future
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What is Concrete Poetry?
Poetry written and printed in a shape that signifies the subject of the poem
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What is folk art?
Art set in the distant past or in rural/preindustiral societies that represent the art style prevalent in the culture of that story
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What makes a good informational book?
Clear and Direct, Accurate information, Avoids personification, Format appropriate to the context, Organized theme, Depth and complexity appropriate, and visually attractive
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What are the values of realistic fiction?
children learn to reflect on their choices, gain a fuller understanding of themselves and their own potential, children come to feel they are not alone, enlarge their frames of reference, develop empathy, viewing world from another perspective
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This looks at reading as the transaction between the reader and text because what the reader brings to the text is just as important as what the author writes.
What is the reader response theory?
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A humorous one-stanza, five-line verse form in which lines 1,2, and 5 rhyme and are the same length and lines 3 and 4 rhyme and are the same length but shorter than other lines
What is a Limerick?
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This emphasizes subconscious by juxtaposing incongruous dreamlike and fantasy images with realistic ones
Surrealistic Art
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An award given to an author in recognition of excellence in writing of nonfiction for children
What is the Orbis Pictus Award?
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An award given to the book that most effectively promotes the cause of peace, social justice, and world community