Fact & Opinion
What do you call a thing that you can prove to be true?
fact
What does the Latin root vis- mean?
"to see"
What genre includes ideas that are made up and could not happen in real life, such as magical creatures or supernatural elements like talking animals?
fantasy
What state has recently banned single use styrofoam or foam products?
Washington
What type of author's purpose includes mainly facts and information?
Inform
What do you call beliefs or views of someone or something?
an opinion
What does the root geo- mean?
"earth"
What genre includes stories made up but could happen in real life?
realistic fiction
What state is home to the badlands?
North Dakota
What type of author's purpose includes humor, narration, and tells a story?
entertain
Fact or Opinion
Dogs are better companions than cats.
Opinion
What does the root mid- mean?
middle
What type of genre provides factual information about a topic such as animals or space?
informational or nonfiction
What state is east of Alabama?
Georgia
What type of author's purpose tries to get the reader to believe, think, feel a certain way, or do something?
persuade
Fact or Opinion
Dogs should not be allowed on the furniture.
Opinion
What does the root auto- mean?
"self"
What genre tells about someone's life or part of their life written by another person?
biography
What state(s) is a peninsula?
Michigan, Florida, and Alaska
What type of author's purpose provides steps in a process and directions?
Instruct
Fact or Opinion
43% of dogs in the United States sleep in their owner's beds.
Fact
What does the Latin root -pos, -pos- mean?
"put" or "place"
What genre is about someone's life written by that person?
autobiography
What state is Walt Disney World located in?
California
What type of author's purpose uses details and descriptions?
Describe