Fiction and Nonfiction
This is prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events.
Fiction
What is the author's main reason for writing is called?
Author's Purpose
Johannesburg
What is true story of a person's life told by that person called?
autobiography
What are fictional tales that explain the actions of gods or heroes or the origins of elements of nature called.
Myths
This is prose writing that presents and explains ideas or tells about real people, places, objects, or events.
Nonfiction
What are the two parts of setting?
Time and Place
What was Naledi's brother's name?
Tiro
Who wrote Brown Girl Dreaming?
Jacqueline Woodson
Hades or Pluto
Was the excerpt that we read from "An American Childhood" a work of fiction or nonfiction?
Non Fiction
Nonfiction
In what U.S. city did the police turn dogs and fire hoses on the peaceful Civil Rights protesters?
Birmingham, Alabama
Hope, Odella, Roman
What is Ulysses's Greek name?
Odysseus
Why did the boy from "A Day's Wait" think that he was going to die? (Be specific)
Because he was confused about Fahrenheit and Celsius. (He had a too high fever.)
What planet was "All Summer in a Day" set on?
Venus
Name all four of the ghosts in A Christmas Carol:Scrooge and Marley
Jacob Marley, The Ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Future
South Carolina
What is Ulysses' wife's name?
Penelope
Who wrote "Barrio Boy"?
Ernesto Galarza
What kind of animal is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
mongoose
Who wrote A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley?
Israel Horovitz
Where does Jacqueline Woodson live now? (She zoomed from her home in the webinar that we watched.)
Brooklyn
Who is Argo?
Ulysses's old hunting dog