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Genre
Vocabulary
Parts of a Book
Literature
Pot Luck
100
What type of story has characters that are princes, princesses, queens, and kings?
Fairy tale
100
What is a synonym?
2 words that have similar meanings
100
What can you find in a table of contents? (3 things)
How many chapters are in the book. The title of each chapter. The page number each chapter starts on.
100
What is a character?
A person in the story
100
Tony was late to school because he forgot to set his alarm? What is the cause?
He forgot to set his alarm
200
Which genre has characters that are gods and goddesses?
Myth
200
What is a prefix?
A group of letters that come at the beginning of a word and changes the word's meaning.
200
Where do you look to find the meaning of an unfamiliar word?
Glossary
200
What is the setting of a story?
Where the story takes place
200
What is a fact and an opinion?
A fact is something that can be proven as true. An opinion is what someone thinks
300
Which type of story teaches a moral?
Fable
300
What is an antonym for the word jog?
walk
300
What 4 things are found on a title page?
Title Author Illustrator Publisher
300
What is the plot of a story?
All the events that happen in the beginning, middle, and end
300
What 2 thintgs do you use to make an inference?
What you know in your head about real life and clues from the story
400
Which type of story explains why things happen like they do in nature?
Myth
400
What is a suffix?
A group of letters that come at the end of a word and change the word's meaning.
400
Explain the differences between a glossary and a dictionary
A glossary is found in the back of a book and contains definitions to the words that are in that book only. A dictionary is a book all on its own and contatins defintions to all words in the English language.
400
What is a problem and solution?
A problem is something that goes wrong in the story and a solution is how the problem is solved
400
What can you infer from the information below? As "Sandy" approached I was beginning to get scared. The wind was blowing so hard the tress were blown over. The rain was coming down so hard we could hardly see outside.
Someone is in hurricane Sandy
500
Which type of story was never written down?
Folk Tale
500
What is a base word?
A word before adding a prefix or suffix
500
What can be found in the index?
An alphabetical list of the topics in the book and the pages the topics can be found.
500
What is another name for problem?
Conflict
500
What are the 3 purposes an author writes a story? Describe each purpose
Persuade-to get the reader to feel a certain way, to get the reader to buy something, or to get the reader to do something. Inform-Teaches facts and gives information Entertain-Just for enjoyment