Fiction and Nonfiction
A nonfiction book ALWAYS has real photographs in it.
Is that true or false?
False - the information must be real facts, but photographs are not always there.
What are these called?
b, f, g, l, p, s, t
consonants
What are the people or animals are in a story called?
characters
What is the suffix in hopping?
ing
What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Fiction is fake, a made-up story
Nonfiction is true facts, real
What are these called?
a, e, i, o, u, sometimes y
vowels
What are the place and time of a story called?
Setting
What is the suffix in spelled?
ed
What is the nonfiction text feature located in the back of a book that tells you the meanings of words.
Glossary
What are these called?
th, ch, sh, ck
digraphs
What is it called when something goes wrong in a story?
a problem
What is the base word in slipping?
slip
In a nonfiction book, what text feature has the list of chapters or headings?
Table of Contents
What are these called?
rainbow, sunset, toothbrush, pancake
compound words
What do you call the person who draws or creates the pictures in a book?
Illustrator
What is a word part that is added to the end of a word to change its meaning?
suffix
Name one text feature in a nonfiction book?
What is table of contents, headings, photographs, captions, sidebars, fact box, glossary, chart, or any other text feature that Mrs. Kaplan or Mrs. Vetere agree with.
What are these called?
can't, it's, she'll, don't
contractions
What is an old story called that has been told and retold for many years, and becomes a story that almost everyone knows?
A classic tale, fairytale, folktale
What is a word that has nothing added to the beginning or the end of it?
base word