FInal Flashcards
A person who draws or creates pictures for magazines, books, advertising, etc.
Illustrator
Is defined as movies and novels in which a story is made up but is set in the past and sometimes borrows true characteristics of the time period in which it is set in.
Historical fiction
The faculty or activity of imagining things, especially things that are impossible or improbable
Fantasy
An account of someone’s life written by someone else.
Biography
Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.
Poetry
Is a genre consisting of stories that could have actually occurred to people or animals in a believable setting. These resemble real life, and fictional characters within these stories react similarity to real people.
Realistic Fiction
Are nonfiction, not textbooks, or reference books. Informational books inform by attention to facts and capitalizing on children’s wonder at all that is available, all the topics out there.
Information books
- is the earliest and most enduringly popular type of ______.
- is “brief and continuous, emphasizing sound and picture imagery rather the narrative or dramatic movement.
- Emphasize musical, pictorial, and emotional qualities.
Lyric Poetry
Form of poetry that tells a story, often making use of voices of a narrator and characters as well; the entire story is usually written in metered verse.
Narrative Poetry
Usually narrative and tell a story. Began as folk songs and continues to be used today in modern music.
Ballad Poetry
Five lines; strict rhyme scheme (AABBA), which is sometimes obscene with humorous intent. The first, second, and fifth lines are usually longer than the third and fourth.
Limerick Poetry
Poetry in which the meaning or effect is conveyed partly or wholly by visual means, using patterns of words or letters and other typographic devices.
Concrete Poetry
A major form of Japanese verse, written in 17 syllables divided into 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, and employing highly evocative allusions and comparisons, often the subject of nature or one of the seasons.
Haiku Poetry
Why should poetry be shared with children?
- reveals new understandings of the world.
- encourages children to pay with words.
- allow them to discover the power of words.
- suggests they share feelings, experiences, and visions with poets, provides enjoyment, expands vocabulary, helps them identify with people and situations.
Why do most university students have an aversion to poetry?
The teachers never did fun activities to make the children interested in understanding poetry, or want to learn more about poetry
