Genres of fiction
This genre of fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten or scare.
What is Horror?
A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses.
A homonym that means: the outer layer of a tree/ the sound a dog makes.
What is bark?
A story about a society with citizens who have no memories of its past, except for the individual known as the Receiver of Memory.
What is The Giver?
What is a verb?
This genre speculates about alternative ways of life made possible by technological change.
What is Science Fiction?
A word that describes a noun or a noun phrase.
What is an adjective?
A homonym that means: a musical group/ a ring
What is a band?
A boy who has bad luck due to a curse placed on his great- great-grandfather, is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp, for a crime he did not commit. He and the other boys at the camp are forced to dig large holes in the dirt every day.
What is Holes?
A word that you use to refer to someone or something when you do not need to use a noun, often because the person or thing has been mentioned earlier
What is a pronoun?
A genre in which the protagonist works to uncover the meaning or secret behind an unknown event, often a crime such as murder.
What is Mystery?
This punctuation mark separates clauses.
What is a comma?
A homonym that means: up to date/ flow of water
What is current?
In what was once North America, 12 districts are forced to select a boy and a girl, to compete in a nationally televised event. Every citizen must watch as the youths fight to the death until only one remains.
What is The Hunger Games?
A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc
What is an Adverb?
This genre of literature is fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and usually inspired by mythology or folklore.
What is fantasy?
The person or thing that does something in a sentence.
What is the subject?
A homonym that means: a pile of paper/ to juice a citrus fruit
What is ream?
A 16-year-old girl who is diagnosed with cancer. She joins a support group where she meets another boy who is in remission, and there is a rollercoaster of emotions throughout this novel as the relationship between the two develops.
What is The Fault in Our Stars?
Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.
What is a Poetry?
A genre of literature in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events
What is historical fiction?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so are all examples of...
What are conjunctions?
A homonym that means: gentle/ offer of money
What is tender?
A complex novel Set in New England during the civil war. That follows the lives of four women — Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. in New England during the Civil War
What is Little Women?
This term is when the author hints at events yet to come in a story. Similar to a flashback.
What is a Foreshadowing?