"Pink pigs play pink pianos perfectly" is an example of this.
What is alliteration?
100
Skippy Jon Jones and The Hunger Games are examples of this genre
What is fiction?
100
Lists the title and beginning page of each section.
What is the table of contents?
100
Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Snow White are examples of this type of this type of fiction.
What are fairy tales?
100
I can be red, yellow, or green. I am round in shape with a hard exterior to protect the goodness I house inside. Take one bite and you will tase the sweet, juicy flavor. I can be turned into sauce, juice, pie, or eaten as is.
What is an apple?
200
I danced all day
I sang all night
I saw a play
Underneath the bright moonlight
*This is an example of A, B, A, B*
What is the rhyme scheme or rhyming pattern.
200
Expository text such as how-to or informational texts are examples of this genre
What is non-fiction?
200
A sentence that tells what a photograph is about.
What is a caption?
200
A story with extreme exaggeration that was based upon the life of someone who could have once lived. The characters are generally silly and have super-human characteristics.
What is a tall tale?
200
I am a siamese cat, but I know I am secretly a chiuahuah. I often get in trouble for day dreaming. I have fought the big bum-bleito. Sometimes I refer to myself as skippito.
Who is Skippy Jon Jones?
300
The type of language that helps to produce images in your mind related to: sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste.
What is sensory language?
300
This genre often has a rhythm or rhyming pattern to it, and is written to create feelings or emiotions in the reader.
What is poetry?
300
Lists new words and gives their definition.
What is a glossary?
300
A short story that teaches a moral lesson. Animals usually are personified in the stories, and they have very basic names ex: city mouse, hare, boy, etc.
What is a fable?
300
When I am out you feel warm. I come and go with the weather and the seasons. Sometimes I like to hide. My favorite time of the year is summer. The closer I am, the warmer I feel. Sometimes I am so bright you will squint when you see me.
What is the sun?
400
"You're as cold as ice" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a simile?
400
A story that has a base in history but is still fictional.
What is historical fiction?
400
A picture that has it's parts labeled.
What is a diagram?
400
Stories that were passed down orally for generations. They were once believed to be true. These stories usually explain a reason for why things occur.
What is a legend?
400
I usually have close to 26 seats. I am the size of at least two cars put together and taller than two stacked up. I come in many colors but you most often see me in yellow.
I am moving all day long with many stops. When I stop you will see caution lights to alert those around of what is about to happen.
What is a school bus?
500
"The teacher planted the seeds of knowledge" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a metaphor?
500
A suspenseful story that contains a problem and is not solved until the end of the story.
What is a mystery?
500
graphic images that help the reader visualize numeric information.
What are charts and graphs?
500
A story that is passed down in one's culture, most often by word of mouth. They are many times similar to fairy tales or tall tales. They differ from culture to culture.
What are folktales?
500
I can help you find anything in a matter of seconds. I come in many shapes and sizes. I look small but have a huge memory. I am constantly being updated. Some people move me around all day long. I must be kept safe or valuable information could be lost.