Infant Depravity - Answer- children are the most evilest creatures
Horn Book - Answer- The name of the wooden object that puritans used to teach
their children the alphabet
Dynamic Character - Answer- a character in a story that changes in either a positive
or negative way
ex. tom sawyer is a dynamic character because when Becky tore the school master's
book he said he did it and took the punishment
Static Character - Answer- a character that remains the same
autobiographical fiction - Answer- a mixture of real life events and imagined events
ex. tom sawyer is based off Mark twain and his school mates
new realism - Answer- literature that shows the world as it really is with real
problems
ex. different from earlier realistic literature because it shows problems that people
face every day and that children can connect to
ex. great gilly hopkins shows the real life of a foster child
regression - Answer- when a person stops becoming mature and starts acting like a
child
ex. harriets behavior in the second half of the book shows her regression. she
doesn't do her homework and acts like a spoiled brat
Primary Research - Answer- any type of research that you go out and collect
yourself
secondary research - Answer- desk research, researching information that already
exists
historical fiction - Answer- a work of fiction set in a time period significantly earlier
than when the author was writing it
ex. oliver twist is the opposite of historical fiction because charles dickens set the
story in a time period that wasn't significantly earlier than it was written
hooverville - Answer- a cardboard town named after the unpopular president
high fantasy - Answer- set in an imaginary world, secondary world (wizard of oz)
low fantasy - Answer- set in the real world with magic interjected (ex talking animals)
ex. most fairy tales are low fantasy
Horn Book - Answer- The name of the wooden object that puritans used to teach
their children the alphabet
Dynamic Character - Answer- a character in a story that changes in either a positive
or negative way
ex. tom sawyer is a dynamic character because when Becky tore the school master's
book he said he did it and took the punishment
Static Character - Answer- a character that remains the same
autobiographical fiction - Answer- a mixture of real life events and imagined events
ex. tom sawyer is based off Mark twain and his school mates
new realism - Answer- literature that shows the world as it really is with real
problems
ex. different from earlier realistic literature because it shows problems that people
face every day and that children can connect to
ex. great gilly hopkins shows the real life of a foster child
regression - Answer- when a person stops becoming mature and starts acting like a
child
ex. harriets behavior in the second half of the book shows her regression. she
doesn't do her homework and acts like a spoiled brat
Primary Research - Answer- any type of research that you go out and collect
yourself
secondary research - Answer- desk research, researching information that already
exists
historical fiction - Answer- a work of fiction set in a time period significantly earlier
than when the author was writing it
ex. oliver twist is the opposite of historical fiction because charles dickens set the
story in a time period that wasn't significantly earlier than it was written
hooverville - Answer- a cardboard town named after the unpopular president
high fantasy - Answer- set in an imaginary world, secondary world (wizard of oz)
low fantasy - Answer- set in the real world with magic interjected (ex talking animals)
ex. most fairy tales are low fantasy
