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Fiction Genre
Non-fiction Genre
Author's Purpose
Figurative Language
100
Information based on your own feelings.
What are opinions?
100
Genre that tells a story or part of a story.
What is a narrative?
100
A non-fictional genre that is used to explain something.
What is informational text?
100
The reason a person writes a story or article.
What is "author's purpose"?
100
A comparison that uses "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
200
Writing from point of view of an outside person.
What is 3rd person?
200
Stories that are not real.
What is fiction?
200
A story of one's life written in 1st person.
What is an autobiography?
200
A composition meant strictly for the enjoyment of the reader.
What is "to entertain"?
200
Repeating the first sound of a word many times in a sentence.
What is an alliteration?
300
Words that mean the same or nearly the same.
What are synonyms?
300
A composition written in verse.
What is poetry?
300
Real or factual information.
What is non-fiction?
300
Writing meant to convince or change the mind of the reader.
What is persuasive writing?
300
Giving something non-human qualities of a human.
What is personification?
400
The part of a textbook that can be turned into questions for studying.
What are headings?
400
On what poetry rely heavily.
What is imagery?
400
Manuals or guides mean to give instructions.
What is instructional or how-to writing?
400
Writing meant to portray (give out) information to the reader.
What is informational writing?
400
A comparison that says something IS something else.
What is a metaphor?
500
Words that have opposite meanings.
What are antonyms?
500
A word used to move from one part of a narrative story to another.
What is a transition word?
500
Writing to present information with sound reasoning and purpose.
What is an editorial?
500
Items often used in persuasive writing that give true information.
What are facts?
500
What this phrase is an example of: "He was a lonely ship sailing the sea."
What is a metaphor?