Genres
A story that could happen in real life
What is Realistic Fiction?
The lesson learned in a story
What is Theme
Synonym of superior (multiple words)
Finer, better, high-level
The author develops these people to show major themes of good vs. evil.
Who are heroes and villains
What is yellow?
Type of fiction in which a detective, or other professional, solves a crime or series of crimes
What is Mystery
Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle (knights would be called this)
What is Valor
Antonym for Thwart
Assist, Help, Facilitate
The author uses this to show themes of growth, perseverance, and overcoming obstacles
What are character transformations?
Graduated from this college
What is USFSP
Speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced time travel, technology, extraterrestrial life, etc.
What is Science Fiction
To cause pain or suffering to
What is Afflict?
Synonym for Deteriorate
Improve or grow
Paying attention to the details and descriptions of the _______ can help understand the larger message/theme in a story
What is setting
Name of Ms. Singleton's dog
Who is Macy
Learning life lessons through magical and/or supernatural worlds and/or elements.
What is Fantasy
Make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move
What is Petrify
Antonym for Wither
Grow, Flourish, Thrive
The author will use reoccurring or powerful _____s to represent a theme.
What is a symbol
Ms. Singleton's hometown
West Palm Beach, FL
Oral history that is preserved by the people of the culture, consisting of traditions belonging to a specific culture.
What is folklore
noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy
What is boisterous
Antonym for Persevere
Quit, Give Up, Surrender
(1) Comparing 2 characters/settings/events
(2) Contrasting 2 characters/settings/events
(3) A similar theme
Favorite Disney Soundtrack
What is Hercules