Literary NonFiction
Memoir is a type of nonfiction literacy
What is true?
run, jump, cry, skip, eat, dance
What is a verb?
The first president of the United States
Who was George Washington?
The punctuation mark that includes a pause in a sentence
What is a comma?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is a hyperbole?
The author's message
What is theme?
he, she, they, them
A circle has this many degrees
What is 360?
Used at the end of a sentence or a short phrase which expresses very strong feeling.
What is an exclamation mark?
“My morning was green, yellow, and orange. With each mile I drove, I saw the abundance of leaves fall softly to the ground, letting me know Autumn was truly here.”
What is imagery?
Racism, Sexism, Poverty, Segregation, Bullying are examples of
What are social issues?
Part of speech that joins or connects words of asentence together
What is a conjunction?
Planet closest to Earth
What is Mercury?
Best synonym for the word difficult
-easy
-smooth
-chaos
-strenuous
What is strenuous?
The feeling the reader gets as they read the story; the atmosphere of the story.
What is mood?
What is a central idea?
in, at, to, under, around- are examples of
What is a prepostition?
This event marked the beginning of World War II
What is Germany invades Poland?
Punctuation mark used to indicate possession
What is an apostrophe?
The author gives hints throughout the story for what is to come
What is foreshadowing?
Elements/ideas repeated in a story that often enhance the theme of a story
What is a motif?
Identify the italicized part of speech-
Because I was late getting up for school, I had to eat breakfast quickly.
What is an adverb?
The author of Romeo & Juliet
Who is Shakespeare?
Flu/Flew
Our/Hour
New/Knew
Be/Bee
What is a homophone?
Organized chaos
Insanely logical
Pretty ugly
What is an oxymoron?