Genre
Vocabulary
Structures
Miscellaneous
Parts of speech
100

Stories that have been passed down throughout the centuries.

What are folktales, or traditional literature?

100

The name of a book

What is the title?

100

A piece written that tells the similarities and differences between two things

What is compare/contrast?

100

"You are as smart as an owl" is an example.

What is a simile?

100

The, a, an

What is an article?

200

A story written with items that have not been invented yet.

What is science fiction?

200

The "paragraph" in a poem

What is a stanza?

200

A piece written in time order

What is chronological order or sequence?

200

Four reasons authors write.

What is to persuade, inform, explain, and entertain?

200

am, run, jump, climb

What is a verb?

300

A story written with talking animals.

What is fantasy?

300

The words between two paragraphs that give a clue about what the next paragraph is about.

What is a subheading?

300

A piece written that tells about something that happened and why.

What is cause and effect?

300

The time and place of a story.

What is the setting?

300

brown, ten, happy

What are adjectives?

400

A book written with factual information.

What is non-fiction?

400

The italicized writing in a drama that tells the actors how to act.

What are stage directions?

400

A piece written that tells about some difficulty that happened and how it was solved.

What is problem and solution?

400

The message or lesson the author wants you to learn.

What is theme?

400

box, cat, seat

What are nouns?

500

A book written by a person, about that person.

What is an autobiography?

500

The list of words at the end of the book, with their definitions.

What is a glossary?

500

A piece written that tells about something, then gives more information about that specific thing.

What is description, or main idea and details?

500

Figurative language that gives human qualities to a non-human object.

What is personification?

500

Happily, quickly, nervously

What are adverbs?