Fiction
When and where a story takes place.
What is the setting?
Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is opinion?
These are words that imitate the sound they represent.
What is an onomatopoeia?
This is the moral of the story.
What is theme?
An explicit statement.
What is something that is directly stated in the text?
The most exciting part of a story.
What is the climax?
Baxterville School is located in Baxterville, Mississippi. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is fact?
The crook was as sly as a fox.
What is simile?
These are what an author includes to show what a character is like.
What are character traits?
This is an example of what kind of figurative language. The sun was so hot it was burning me alive.
What is hyperbole?
This is the problem in plot development.
What is conflict?
Structure that describes steps of how to complete a task.
What is sequence/process writing?
My computer screamed before it died a brutal death.
What is personification?
This is a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
A conclusion drawn from evidence in a text.
What is an inference?
This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introduced at the beginning of the story.
What is the exposition?
Writing structure that tells you how things are the same and how things are different.
What is compare/contrast?
Choose the best answer. Which of the following is an inanimate object that can be personified? A. a star B. the dog C. Suzy D. Basketball team
What is A?
Fiction, Non Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
What are genres?
Identify the type of sentence: How was your day?
What is interrogative?
This is the final part of the novel- the ending of the story.
What is the resolution?
The structure that reveals the results of an event or action.
What is a cause and effect?
My niece Laurel is a ray sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
These are three author's purposes.
What is to inform, to entertain, to persuade?
What does the bee do? Bring home honey. And what does Father do? Bring home money. And what does Mother do? Lay out the money. And what does baby do? Eat up the honey. This belongs in what genre?
What is poetry?