Set 1 - Clauses and Genres
This set includes two concepts - clauses and genres. Clauses are groups of words that contain a subject and a verb. An example of a clause is "The boy is going to
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Slide1Set 1
Slide2Clauses Group of words with a subject & verb. Example- The boy is going to the school. Boy is the subject . Is going is the verb .
Slide3Genre A category of literature. Example- Fiction, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Mystery, Fantasy , etc.
Slide4 Genre Characteristics FANTASY: • contains elements that are not realistic o talking animals o magical powers o often set in a medieval universe o possibly involving mythical beings HISTORICAL FICTION: • stories centered around the basis of a partially historical situation • a novel set in a historical period REALISTIC FICTION: • stories that take place in modern times • characters are involved in events that could happen.
Slide5MYSTERY:• a novel involving: o strangeness o solving a puzzling event or situation o something unknown o solving a crime o centered around a person who investigates wrongdoing o centered around a person or persons employed to obtain secret information SCIENCE FICTION: • stories that often tell about science and technology of the future • involving partially true fictions laws or theories of science • Settings: o in the future o in space o on a different world o in a different universe or dimension
