Non-Fiction & Speeches
Memoirs & Biographies
Poetry
Poetry 2
Plays, Songs, and Illustrated Narratives
100

What is non-fiction literature?

literature that provides information based on fact

100

What is a memoir?

collection of memories written by the person themselves

100

What is poetry?

An expression of feelings and ideas by using specific style and rhythm

100

How many lines long is a haiku?

3 lines

100

Which type of writing deals with scrips of a movie?

Screenplays

200

What are speeches?

form of persuasive writing tailored to a specific audience by a specific speaker

200

What is a biography? 

an account of someone's life
200

Which poem is similar to modern day ballads and were meant to be sang, not read?

Ode

200

Which poem is a dramatic emotional story associated with modern day music?

Ballad

200

What is the type of writing associated with the creation of lyrics that make up a song?

Song Writing

300

What are the 3 purposes for giving SPEECHES?

To inform

To persuade

To entertain/inspire

300

What are the two types of biographies?

Biography

Autobiography

300

What type of poetry has no rhyme scheme, no line, or syllable requirements?

Free Verse

300

Which poem is derived from ancient Greek times associated with PRAISE?

Ode

300

What are illustrated narratives?

visual aids formed with writing to tell a story

400

What are the 4 types of non-fiction literature? 

Expository

Narrative

Persuasive

Descriptive

400

What's the difference between a biography and an autobiography?

Biographies are written about someone by someone else. 

Autobiographies are when the person wrote it about themselves

400

Which poem is 14 lines long and about LOVE?

Sonnet

400

Which type of poem is associated with acronyms in some fashion?

Acrostic

400

What are 4 elements of music?

Melody, Harmony, Rhythm, Form, Dynamics, Tempo, Timbre

500

What are 2 types of speeches?

Manuscript

Memorized

Impromptu

Extemporaneous

500

What are the three types of memoirs? 

Anthology

Short Book

Personal Essay

500

What's the difference between limerick and elegy?

Limerick: associated with comedy

Elegy: associated with death

500

What are the 8 types of poetry we covered?

Haiku, Free Verse, Sonnet, Ballad, Acrostic, Limerick, Ode, Elegy

500

What is the 7 step process to forming a screenplay?

1. IDEA

2. SCRIPT

3. STORYBOARD

4. CAST & CREW

5. LOCATIONS

6. FILMING

7. POST-PRODUCTIONS