Key Fiction & Non-Fiction Terms
Character Perspective and POV
Theme
Sentence Structure
Text Features
100
What is the difference between Fiction & Nonfiction?
Nonfiction = Real
Fiction = Not real
100
What is the 1st Person Point of View?
A. He/She/It
B. I
C. You
D. They
B. I
100
Theme in a fiction story is defined as...
A. What the main character wants
B. How the protagonist feels at the end of the story
C. The main idea of the article
D. The overall idea that ties together different elements of the story
D. The overall idea that ties together different elements of the story
100
What is a simple sentence?
A Noun Verbing
100
An author would use a heading to...
A. A human drawn, or AI generated image of anything
B. To NAME The Article/Story & Give readers a look into it
C. Tell you what this little section of Body Paragraphs is about
D. Provide a short, simple list of details or evidence
B. To NAME The Article/Story & Give readers a look into it
250
The main idea of a Non-Fiction Text is defined as...
A. An important detail
B. The idea that connects all of the elements of the article
C. A Picture or Image
D. The Author's Purpose
B. The idea that connects all of the elements of the article
250
What is the 3rd Person Point of View?
A. He/She/It
B. I
C. You
D. We
A. He/She/It
250
Which is an example of theme:
A. The story is set in Harlem
B. Paying attention can help you succeed in life
C. The main character was evil
D. The Beginning, Middle, and End of a story
B. Paying attention can help you succeed in life
250
What is an Independent Clause?
A. A clause that needs more information to be complete
B. Santa's Wife
C. A clause that can stand on it's own
D. The main idea of a passage
C. A Clause that can stand on its own.
250
An author would use a subheading to...
A. A human drawn, or AI generated image of anything
B. To NAME The Article/Story & Give readers a look into it
C. Tell you what this little section of Body Paragraphs is about
D. Provide a short, simple list of details or evidence
C. Tell you what this little section of Body Paragraphs is about
400
Which of the following defines a DYNAMIC Character in a story.
A. The character never changes from the beginning of the story
B. The character changes from the beginning of the story
C. The character has a clear name
D. The character is the BFF
B. The character changes from the beginning of the story
400
John threw a book in class, it hit Dante's Chromebook screen and cracked it.
From Dante's perspective in the sentence, how may Dante be feeling about John?
A. Dante is happy that John broke his Chromebook.
B. Dante is sad because he missed lunch
C. John is excited because he hates Dante
D. Dante is upset at John because his Chromebook's screen is cracked.
D. Dante is upset at Dante because his Chromebook's screen is cracked.
400
How could the setting of a story influence it's theme?
A. By showing how pretty the scenery is
B. By giving you a characters' perspective
C. By connecting ideas in the environment and time to the Narrator's main conflict
D. By showing how much money is in an area.
C. By connecting ideas in the environment and time to the Narrator's main conflict
400
What is a Dependent Clause?
A. A clause that needs more information to be complete
B. A Top Charting hit by the renown musician, "Beyonce"
C. A clause that can stand on it's own
D. The theme of a story
A. A clause that needs more information to be complete
400
Name at least TWO Text Features in the following Screen Capture of the MIDDLE of a Non-Fiction Text:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1icgRqDmiSAYqsTwPwj2GH68GyHeomkcT/view
ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
Photo
Caption
Heading
List
550
What makes supporting details or evidence RELEVANT to the non-fiction article?
The details and evidence directly connect to the main idea of an article, or section of an article
550
What is a characters' Perspective?
A. Who is speaking in the story
B. Who the protagonist is
C. What a certain character thinks and why
D. The main idea of the story
C. What a certain character thinks and why
550
Which two details would support the theme of, "Perseverance, or not giving up in hard conditions."
A. The coach told me I'd grow through hard times.
B. What goes up always comes down.
C. My mom worked long and hard but we finally moved into a nicer apartment.
D. You should give your dog a treat to ensure he follows your directions.
A. The coach told me I'd grow through hard times.
C. My mom worked long and hard but we finally moved into a nicer apartment.
550
What does "FANBOYS" stand for?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
550
An author would use an index to...
A. Give readers a way to quickly find subjects and page number
B. To NAME The Article/Story & Give readers a look into it
C. Tell you what this little section of Body Paragraphs is about
D. Provide a mini-dictionary in the back of the book
A. Give readers a way to quickly find subjects and page number
700
What is the difference between TONE and MOOD?
TONE is the way the Author feels towards the text.
MOOD is the way the text makes the reader feel.
700
Give me an example of 2nd (Second) Person Narration:
Any example containing 'you' as the narrator
700
Read the following Paragraph, identify a theme of the paragraph.
"When I found out that my parents had invited the minister’s family over for Christmas Eve dinner, I cried. What would Robert think of our shabby Chinese Christmas? What would he think of our noisy Chinese relatives who lacked proper American manners? What terrible disappointment would he feel upon seeing not a roasted turkey and sweet potatoes but Chinese food?"
A. Christmas Dinner is a fun, family time
B. Sharing your culture with strangers can make you feel nervous
C. Guests will throw food at you if they don't like it
D. The world is flat
B. Sharing your culture with strangers can make you feel nervous
700
Write an example of a compound sentence using the conjunction, ",but"
Your answer should look something like this,
"You need to study hard, but not wear yourself out."
700
Why would an author include the following graphic in an article about Successful Musicians?
*The Grammys are an annual music awards show, and considered the highest honors for a musician
Get close to this answer:
To show, compare, or illustrate which artists won the highest honor the most amount of times.