Children's Literature Final

The first historical fiction book to not feature a white, European main character was:

Characters in Contemporary Realistic Fiction should be believable and not:

___ is the ability to segment and manipulate speech sounds.

Little Women is an example of a __ book becoming historical fiction with the passing of time.

Rather than telling a story, ___ poetry is a statement of mood or feeling.

Person-against-society is the most common conflict in historical fiction written about:

Books on Sir Walter Raleigh, Sally Ride, and Lewis and Clark would all have a theme of:

What is the most important literary element in biography?

Rhythm is achieved through word choice and placement.

Pantomime, improvisation, and re-enacting are parts of:

The most crucial element in historical fiction is the ___.

Which of the following authors is best known for religious allegories?

Biographies of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Dalai Lama would be under:

Strengths and weaknesses of biography subjects should be portrayed.

Biographies are self-authored.

Which of the following is not a common organizational technique in informational books?

Poets should structure a poem in a manner in which the form conveys meaning.

Quality historical fiction needs to be both authentic and accurate.

Pantomime is:

An important component of style in Contemporary Realistic Fiction is ____.

The first significant work of fantasy for children was:

Historical fiction can be used in a social studies curriculum.

Ghost stories tend to fall in which category?

Five line poems in which the first, second, and last lines rhyme are called:

The term contemporary realistic fiction infers that everything in the story:

Oral language activities are especially beneficial to English Language Learners.

Credible plots in historical fiction most often emerge from:

Realistic fiction can include impossible events and story lines.

One of the most widely censored authors of children’s literature is:

Girls began to appear regularly in nontraditional roles after the:

A prevalent theme during Westward Expansion is the ___ experienced by pioneers.

One of the first poets to write limericks was:

A common theme for children and adolescents is:

Quality contemporary realistic fiction includes a strong moral or life lesson.

Fantasy suspends scientific explanations and natural laws.

After the __, historical fiction began to reflect the history of everyone in the United States.

___ poems are written from the point of view of an object or animal—anything that’s not human.

A reoccurring theme that relates to many adolescents in science fiction is ____.

Jack Prelutsky writes poems that emphasize:

Animal fantasy attributes ___ thought, feeling and language to animals.

Persuading readers to “suspend disbelief” is most successful in modern fantasy when:

The first author of literary folktales is usually considered to be:

The repetition of initial sounds in a line of poetry is called:

Young people in much of contemporary realistic fiction reflect:

An example of new realism that shocked adults when it came out is:

Anthropomorphism means:

The history of the United States is incomplete without the history of:

The word “haiku” means:

Over time, contemporary realistic fiction can become historical fiction.

A resource for finding quality poetry for young readers is ___ Poetry Award.