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Genre Characteristics

Authored by Tiara Harrison-McIver

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Genre Characteristics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a genre?

It is a type of reading.

It is a style of writing.

It is a book.

It is a category for movies.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of poetry?

stanza

rhyme

line length

plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Point of view, autobiography, and an actual event are characteristics of what genre?

drama

literary nonfiction

nonfiction

fiction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dialogue, playwright, and stage directions belong in which genre?

literary nonfiction

fiction

drama

poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which description bests fits the genre of drama?

written to create emotion; often has imagery, rhyme, and rhythm

written to make the reader laugh

usually for theatrical performance where conflicts and emotion are expressed through dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Key ideas, articles, and organizational patterns are characteristics of what genre?

drama

literary nonfiction

nonfiction

poetry

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an autobiography?

written to create emotion; often has imagery, rhythm, and rhyme

the story of a real person's life written by that person

a story including characters, conflict, and a possibly resolution

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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