This Frenchman is famous for popularizing Cinderella, Bluebeard, and other fairy tales.
Charles Perrault
100
Jump, swim, skip, and laugh are all examples of this part of speech.
Verb.
100
You might find aliens, spaceships, robots, and futuristic technology in this genre.
Science fiction.
100
This word is what we call a verse in a poem.
Stanza.
100
What is the beginning paragraph of an essay called, where ideas are first related to the reader?
Introduction.
200
This Danish author wrote more than 168 fairy tales, including The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, The Snow Queen, and The Emperor's New Clothes.
Hans Christian Andersen
200
Bird, rainforest, house, and pizza are all examples of this part of speech.
Noun.
200
The adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a British detective who tracks criminals, is perhaps the most famous example of this genre.
Mystery.
200
This word is when the sound something makes matches what it is called (for example, the word "buzz" also makes a "buzzing" sound when pronounced).
Onomatopoeia.
200
What is the ending paragraph of an essay called, where ideas are wrapped up?
Conclusion.
300
True or false: The Brothers Grimm wrote Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, and Hansel and Gretel.
True.
300
Yellow, soft, old, and smart are all examples of this part of speech.
Adjective.
300
Stories about swashbuckling pirates, dangerous journeys, and violent battles would most likely be what genre?
Adventure.
300
This word is the READER'S emotional reaction to a subject.
Mood.
300
What type of essay tries to convince a reader of a particular action to take?
Persuasive.
400
What did Walt Disney do to popularize fairy tales for modern audiences?
Took out the violence / made them appropriate for families.
400
What part of speech modifies a verb, and usually ends in -ly?
Adverb.
400
Facts, statistics, and historical events can be found in this genre.
Non-fiction.
400
This word is the moral or lesson of a story.
Theme.
400
What type of essay seeks to explain something to the reader?
Expository.
500
What makes fairy tales different from fables, myths, legends, and folk tales?
Fairy tales include elements of magic and fantasy.
500
What part of speech would "because," "but", and "until" be considered?
Conjunction.
500
You may find a memoir in this genre, in which authors write about their own lives.
Autobiography.
500
This word is the AUTHOR'S attitude toward a subject.
Tone.
500
True or false - Creative writing, in which the writer invents a work of fiction - is called "narrative writing".