Making Inferences
Sherry's toddler is in bed. She hears a bang and crying.
Her toddler is hurt or scared.
This genre contains elements that are not realistic, like magic or talking animals
Fantasy
not friendly or forthcoming
A. Toxic
B. Aloof
C. Friendly
Aloof
Using I, me, we, or our is what?
First Person
Simile is
Comparing two things/objects using like or as
Jennifer hears her mailbox close and her dog starts barking.
Her postal carrier has delivered the mail.
This genre includes stories in which the plot centers around a love relationships.
Romance
The sentence "They were sitting by the tree" is
A. Personification
B. Noun
C. Prepositional Phrase
Prepositional Phrase
You will put your hands on your desk. Is what type of Pov?
Second Person
Metaphor is
Comparing two things/objects without using like or as
John's house smells of soy sauce and used chopsticks are on the table.
John ate Chinese (Asian) food recently.
This genre includes stories that focus on solving a crime or crime-related puzzle
Mystery
Lasting forever or a long time
A. Epherneral
B. Perennial
C. Ancient
Perennial
Using he/she/they/them. All characters' feeling and thoughts are revealed.
Third Person Omniscient
Personification is
Giving human like qualities to non human objects
A child tries a new fruit and makes a disgusted face.
The child does not like the food.
This genre is intended to frighten, scare, disgust, or startle its readers by inducing feelings of horror.
Horror/Paranormal
Indirect Characterization
Character you may make assumptions about, but has not given details.
Using he/she/they/them. Characters' feelings or thoughts are not known.
Third Person Objective
It is raining cats and dogs is
Idiom
Two cars are stopped at a light. The car behind the first one is honking and waving.
The other person wants the first car to move/go
This genre includes stories about the future. Contains elements that could happen one day if humans lived long enough
Science Fiction
Direct Characterization
Character has stated directly how they feel or what they thought.
Using he/she/they/them. Allowing only 1 character's thoughts or feeling to be known. What form of POV?
Third Person Limited
The man is as tall as a house is
Hyperbole...over exaggeration.