Story Genres
A type of story that is made up by the author. It is not a real story.
Fiction
The prefix "pre" means...
Before
Where the story takes place.
Setting
A comparison using the words "like" or "as."
Simile
This text feature shows locations of different places...
Map
A type of passage that provides readers with factual information. It often includes graphs, charts, and pictures.
Expository
The prefixes "dis-" and "un-" mean...
Not
The people or animals in the story.
Characters
"He is a a cheetah, he runs so fast" is an example of a...
Metaphor
Tells when events happen over time.
Timeline
A real story about a person's life, written by someone else.
Biography
James had to prepay to go on the field trip. What is the meaning of the word "prepay"?
Pay Before
The problem in a story is also known as the...
Crisis or Conflict
The repeating of the same word or sound in a passage.
Repetition
This text feature organizes data (and goes by two names)…
Chart or table
Fiction story with strange settings or characters. It may often contain magic, as well as characters and objects that have human characteristics.
Fantasy
The suffix "-less" means...
Without
The solution, or the way is a problem is solved is known as the...
Resolution
"The homework was a piece of cake" is an example of an...
Idiom
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Label
This type of fiction is a story with fictional characters and events in a historical setting.
Historical Fiction
What is the root word in the word "settlement"?
Settle
What happens during the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
Plot
Giving human qualities to animals or objects.
Personification
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Diagram