This genre is defined by stories that combines science with fantasy.
What is science fiction?
100
This is how the author of a story feels.
What is tone?
100
This part of speech is the replacement word for a noun.
What is a pronoun?
100
This form of figurative language is when an author gives a non-human character or object, human qualities. Example: "The wind howled all through the night."
What is personification?
100
An author uses this text feature in the front of their book to show which page to turn to in order to find certain information.
What is the table of contents?
200
This genre has a person writing a true story about their life.
What is an autobiography?
200
This is the feeling the reader recieves from reading the document.
What is the mood?
200
This part of speech is the action of the noun.
What is the verb?
200
This type of figurative language is when the author compares two unlike things using the words, "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
200
The author uses this text feature to give information on a picture or illustration with in their book.
What is a caption?
300
This genre normally uses animal characters to tell a story that teaches the reader a life lesson.
What is a folktale?
300
This is the character or force that is against the main character.
What is the antagonist?
300
This part of speech are words that describe nouns.
What are adjectives?
300
This type of figurative language is defined by having words with the same begining sound with in the same phrase. Ex: "Tommy the toothless Dino ate tomorrows, tomatos, today."
What is alliteration?
300
An author uses this text feature to label the main topics in their writing.
What are headings?
400
This genre consist of stories about Gods and Goddesses. The stories normally explain how something came to be.
What is a myth?
400
You know the story is told from this view point because the author is in the story. Clues that show you the author is in the story include words like, "I", "my", etc....
What is first person view?
400
This part of speech are words that describe verbs.
What are adverbs?
400
This type of figurative language is used when the completely opposite expected outcome occurs. Ex: A NASCAR driver fails Drivers Ed.
What is Irony?
400
An author uses this text feature to split up minor topics within their writing.
What are subheadings?
500
Milkweed would be considered this genre because the characters are made-up but the setting and certain events are based on actual events from our past.
What is Historical Fiction?
500
This is an example of which point of view:
Henry mumbled half awake, "I'm not going to the picnic". His mother quickly jerked him out of his bed by his arm. "You are going to the picnic and that is final".
What is third person?
500
This is the antecedent of this sentence:
Lions sometimes eat their young because they get hungy.
What is Lions?
500
This is an example of this form of Figurative Language:
"I am so tired, I could sleep for a year!"
What is a hyperbole?
500
Authors uses this organizational method to show how events or steps occur in time.