What is the difference between Fiction and Realistic Fiction?

Realistic Fiction tells stories that are made up but could really happen. Fiction tells entertaining, made up, stories.

There's no difference, they're both the same.

Realistic Fiction has stanzas, and fiction has lines.

Realistic Fiction always has a moral and fiction never has a moral.

How can you tell that "from Love, Amalia" is realistic fiction?

It tells a fictional story that could happen.

The setting is in another planet.

It's realistic fiction because it rhymes.

How does Amalia feel at the beginning of the story?

She's heartbroken because her best friend is moving to California.

She's heartbroken because her best friend refuses to talk to her.

She's heartbroken because her best friend is getting a new pet.

She's heartbroken because her best friend doesn't want to be her friend anymore.

What can you conclude about the relationship between Amalia and her grandmother?

They have a loving relationship.

When grandmother says, "I know how hard it is when someone you love goes away," you can infer that-

She too has had someone leave her.

Grandmother's thinking of the cats that left her.

Grandmother left her best friend too.

Grandmother doesn't know what she's saying.

What connection do the dry leaves have to Amalia's friendship with Martha?

Their friendship bloomed for a time, and will then fade away. They may meet again, or another friendship will take its place, just like a new leaf grows.

Both the leaves and the friendship are from nature.

The reader can tell that Abuelita-

remembers her family by saving their photographs and postcards.

is not understanding of Amalia's problems.

Why does Abuelita show Amalia her box of photographs and postcards?

She wants to show Amalia how she remembers her loved ones when they are not around.

They are bored, and don't have anything to do.

Old people like to see photographs.

She hopes Amalia can visit those places.

Why does Abuelita tell Amalia , "One moment you are angry, then you become sad, and then it seems so unbelievable you almost erase it"?

She wants Amalia to know that she will go through many emotions as she misses Martha.

She wants Amalia to get angry with Martha.

She wants Amalia to think about her family.

How do you think Amalia will feel when she gets home?

sad when she starts missing Martha

excited to make a Christmas card

angry at grandma for telling her stories

How does Amalia feel at the beginning of the story?

She's heartbroken because her best friend is moving to California.

She's heartbroken because her best friend refuses to talk to her.

She's heartbroken because her best friend is getting a new pet.

She's heartbroken because her best friend doesn't want to be her friend anymore.

What connection do the dry leaves have to Amalia's friendship with Martha?

Their friendship bloomed for a time, and will then fade away. They may meet again, or another friendship will take its place, just like a new leaf grows.

Both the leaves and the friendship are from nature.

The reader can tell that Abuelita-

remembers her family by saving their photographs and postcards.

is not understanding of Amalia's problems.

Why does Abuelita show Amalia her box of photographs and postcards?

She wants to show Amalia how she remembers her loved ones when they are not around.

They are bored, and don't have anything to do.

Old people like to see photographs.

She hopes Amalia can visit those places.

Why does Abuelita tell Amalia , "One moment you are angry, then you become sad, and then it seems so unbelievable you almost erase it"?

She wants Amalia to know that she will go through many emotions as she misses Martha.

She wants Amalia to get angry with Martha.

She wants Amalia to think about her family.

How do you think Amalia will feel when she gets home?

sad when she starts missing Martha

excited to make a Christmas card

angry at grandma for telling her stories

Choose all that are elements of Realistic Fiction from the list below.

believable fully developed characters

a plot that could happen in real life

characters that have inhuman abilities

“You are too quiet, hijita. Tell me what’s bothering you.” What can you infer about Amalia and Abuelita's relationship from this sentence?

Abuelita and Amalia care for each other a great deal. Abuelita knows that something is wrong even though Amalia has not told her grandma anything about how she is feeling.

The two are not very close because Abuelita is angry with Amalia all the time.

Abuelita thinks that Amalia should talk louder.

The don't know each other very well because Abuelita has to ask Amalia what is wrong.

from Love, Amalia

Authored by Sherwin Sabellano

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