What do we call books that are fact based and may contain charts, pictures, captions and maps?
What is non-fiction?
100
Greg Heffley of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books is an example of this literary element.
What is character?
100
This type of tale has a moral or lesson and often features animals characters.
What is a fable?
100
Instead of paragraphs, poems separate text into these.
What are stanzas?
100
In the word unicycle, the root uni means this.
What is one?
200
This non-fiction text feature tells about a picture or photograph.
What is a caption?
200
This is where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
The best known examples of these tales are Greek and Roman in origin and have characters such as Narcissis, Hercules and Triton.
What is myth?
What is mythology?
200
ABAB could be an example of this.
What is rhyme scheme?
200
In the word quartet, the root qua means this.
What is four?
300
This non-fiction text structure is the most common. It is divided into topics and tells "all about" something.
What is description?
300
This is comprised of the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution.
What is the plot?
300
These types of tales are often characterized by a battle of good versus evil. They often feature a prince or princess and take place in the woods or castle.
What is a fairy tale?
300
Poets often use these special type of comparisons to paint pictures with words.
What are similes/metaphors?
300
In the word unhappy, the prefix "un" means this.
What is "not"?
400
This non-fiction text structure is characterized by key words such as first, then, after..., during..., etc?
What is sequence?
400
This is what you may learn from a story and apply to your own life.
What is theme?
400
These tales come from many different cultures and regions and can feature tricky characters. Anansi is an example of this type of tale.
What is a folktale?
400
This is the universal truth or lesson the reader can take from a poem and apply it to his life.
What is the theme?
400
Something that is able to be prevented would be called this.
What is "preventable"?
500
What non-fiction text structure is characterized by keywords like as a because of, due to, as a result.
What is cause and effect?
500
The name for the most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
500
This type of tale is uniquely American and features larger than life heroes and lots of hyperbole.