Fiction always includes this description of time and place.
What is setting?
100
The author's pupose for writing non-fiction could be to explain, descibe, _________, or ________.
What is to pursuade or inform?
100
A group of lines in poetry, similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
100
If the question is "The author includes the question in paragraph 17 most likely to - ", what is your FIRST step?
What is going back to paragraph 17?
100
The name for the group of people in a play.
What is the cast, actors/actresses?
200
The point of view told by someone in the story.
What is first person?
200
The author's purpose of a non-fiction text can never be to_____________.
What is entertain?
200
A group of words, they go from the left to the right and may or may not have punctuation at the end.
What is a line?
200
Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation - often times a similie or metaphor.
What is figurative language?
200
These are the words that tell what the characters should be doing while on stage. These words are usually in (parenthesis) or [brackets].
What is stage directions?
300
These are based on the actions and words of the characters.
What are character traits?
300
Tha author's purpose of an advertisement about the best features of an ipad that includes words like you should and best.
What is to pursuade?
300
Poetry that does not rhyme.
What is free verse?
300
The main idea of a story can sometimes have a theme. Theme means...
What is the moral of the story, life lesson, message the author wants to teach us?
300
This gives details about the time and place that the story took place.
What is the setting?
400
Authors sometimes includes this hidden message or lesson in their stories.
What is a theme?
400
The author's purpose for writing fiction.
What is to entertain?
400
True or False. Poetry can tell a story.
What is true?
400
Figurative Language can be used in any type of writing. Similes are especially fun. Give me an example of a simile.
ANSWERS WILL VARY.
400
Lines that are spoken between two or more characters.
What is dialogue?
500
The point of view when he, she, it, or they is primarily used?
What is third person?
500
This is the author's purpose of a newspaper article about the dangers of playing video games all day is _______________.
What is to inform?
500
Sometimes also called ‘shape poetry’—is poetry whose visual appearance matches the topic of the poem. The words form shapes which illustrate the poem’s subject as a picture, as well as through their literal meaning.
What is a concrete poem?
500
Figurative Language can be used in any type of writing. Metaphors are especially fun. Give me an example of a metaphor.