Book Genres
Parts of Speech
Tonalea
Figures of Speech
Prefixes
100

This is a fiction genre of literature whose stories focus on a puzzling crime, situation, or circumstance that needs to be solved.

Mystery

100

These are used to describe the qualities of someone or something independently or in comparison to something else.

Adjective

100

What is the outdoor seating area outside of the cafetorium called?

The Tigers Den

100

This figure of speech occurs when events or words are the opposite of what is expected, creating a sense of surprise, humor, or deeper meaning in literature, and everyday situations

Irony

100
What is a prefix? Define it. 

Prefixes are added to the beginning of a base word to slightly change its meaning

200

This genre is where an account of a person's life is written by that person.

Autobiography

200

This is a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence.

Verb

200

This is the Tonalea PBIS slogan 

R.I.S.E

200

This is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things using the words like or as  

Simile

200

This prefix means "to do something again"

Re-

300

This Fiction genre is based on imagined future scientific or technological advances and major social/ environmental changes.

Science Fiction

300

This is a person, place, or thing. 

Noun

300

This person is the librarian of Tonalea

Mrs. Plowman
300

This is a type of word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes.

Onomatopoeia 

300

This prefix means "against or opposing"

Anti-

400

This is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.

Historical Fiction

400

This is any of a small set of words (such as I, she, he, you, it, we, or they) in a language that are used as substitutes for nouns or noun phrases and whose referents are named or understood in the context

Pronoun

400

The R in R.I.S.E stands for Respect. Name 3 of the ways you can practice respect at Tonalea. 

Take care of school property, have a positive attitude, listen while others are talking, use kind language, and respect others right to learn.

400

This is a figure of speech that gives human qualities or emotions to non-human entities or objects. 

Personification

400

This prefix means "in the middle"

Mid-

500

This genre is based on your real-life personal experiences that have significant meaning for you, the writer.

Personal Narrative
500

This part of speech tells you the relationships between other words in a sentence. 

Preposition

500
Tonalea is a member of this learning community in the SUSD.

The Coronado Learning Community

500

 This is the idea of using a symbol, often an ordinary object or reference, to represent a meaning, idea, or quality.

Symbolism

500

This prefix means "excessive or going above" 

Over-