Types of Genre
Author's Purpose
Figurative Language
Writing
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Halloween 1
Halloween 2
200
What are the two major types of genre?
Fiction and Nonfiction
200
What is the authors's purpose of this ad?
To persuade
200
He is as tall as a skyscraper!
Simile
200
What format do we write paragraphs in?
CERER
200
What type of genre contains gods and goddess?
Myth
200
What is another name for Halloween?
All Hallows Eve
200
Which Disney Halloween movie takes place in Mexico on the Day of the Dead?
COCO
300
What is the genre of "Hatchet"?
Realistic Fiction
300
Name 1 example in your life where you see writers write to inform?
Textbooks, letters, etc.
300
The trees danced in the breeze.
Personification
300
What goes around text evidence?
Quotation Marks
300
Many animals cannot live in dry lands, but some animals are able to do so. For example, gerbils do not need much water. They get all the water they need from food. Gerbils can live in dry places. A camel can also live in dry places. A camel can go for long periods without water.
What is the main idea?
Some animals can live in dry lands.
300
Where is Count Dracula from?
Transylvania
300
name this movie
Nightmare Before Christmas
400
What is genre of this autobiography?
Non-fiction
400
What is the author's purpose for this newspaper article?
To inform
400
That baby is pretty ugly.
Oxymoron
400
Name a transition word used before evidence.
For example,
The author stated,
For instance.
ETC.
400
This type of text structure is an event that causes another event to happen.
Cause and Effect
400
What is America's favorite Halloween candy?
Reece's Peanut Butter Cups
400
Name this Halloween movie?
A Nightmare on Elm Street
500
What is the genre of "Harry Potter"?
Fantasy Fiction
500
What is the author's purpose for writing this autobiography?
To share a personal experience
500
That shirt cost an arm and leg
Idiom
500
What does the R stand for and what does it do?
Reasoning. It explains how that evidence shows the claim
500
What is the feeling readers get when they read the author’s text? The ATMOSPHERE the words create!!!
MOOD
500
Name that movie?
Bettlejuice
500
What is the name of the hand in Wednesday?
Thing
600
What type of non-fiction genre?
Speech
600
What is the author's purpose and the genre of this Stephen King novel?
To entertain & Horror Fiction
600
OUCH! That hurts!!!
Onomatopoeia
600
What are the three dots called when citing text evidence?
Ellipsis dots
600
Find the mistakes!
a good nights sleep has a positive affect on your day.
Capitalize A, needs apostrophe 's, affect should be effect
600
Ghost=4
Pumpkins=8
Bats=1 each
8+4x2= PEMDAS=16
600
S=8
C=5
G=3
3+5+5x8=PEMDAS 8x5=40+5+3=48