Genre
Genre 2
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Figurative Language
Skills
100
A story, often with a message, that is usually passed down verbally.
What is Folk Tale
100
A fictional story with real and made up characters that takes place in historical times.
What is Historical Fiction
100
A book of maps.
What is Atlas
100
Compares two things using like or as
What is Simile
100
The life lesson in a story.
What is theme
200
A verse written to inspire thought
What is Poetry
200
A story that blends futuristic technology with scientific fact and fiction.
What is Science Fiction
200
A book that contains important facts and information about a certain year.
What is Almanac
200
Compares two things without like or as. Says one thing is another.
What is Methaphor
200
The order in which things happen in a story.
What is sequence
300
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story.
What is Mystery
300
A story using made-up characters that takes place in modern times.
What is Realistic Fiction
300
A book of facts about important events, people, and places.
What is Encyclopedia
300
An exaggeration; stretching the truth.
What is Hyperbole
300
A short version of a story which gives the main ideas and important details.
What is summary
400
A story including elements that are impossible such as talking animals
What is Fantasy
400
The story of a person's life written by that person.
What is Autobiography
400
A book with definitions.
What is Dictionary
400
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things.
What is Personification
400
What a story is mostly about.
What is main idea
500
All the information is true, not made up. Based on facts.
What is Non-fiction
500
The story of a person's life written by someone else.
What is Biography
500
A book containing synonyms and antonyms.
What is Thesaurus
500
A word that represents sound.
What is Onomatopoeia
500
The "why" something happens, and the "What" happens as a result.
What is cause and effect
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