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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Fable
Folklore
Myth
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
an exaggeration
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the use of words that imitate sounds
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
3
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Conflict
Issue
Resolution
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Point of view
Author's purpose
Summary
5
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Flashback
Prediction
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Theme
Summary
Main Idea
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Define:
Genre
a type of book
a mode of reading
a type of literature
a summary of passages
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Figurative Language
Point of view
Imagery
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What is a
metaphor
?
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
a comparison of two unlike things
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Fiction
Figurative language
Imagery
Poetry
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Expressive text
Narrative text
Expository text
12
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Problem
Resolution
Characters
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Biography
Summary
Autobiography
Article
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Main Idea
Story
Purpose
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Description
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
3rd person
Point of View
Stalking
17
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
18
Define:
Summary
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Stage directions
Props
Dialogue
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
Story form
Text structure
21
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Personification
Hyperbole
Assonance
Metaphor
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Close reading
Context clues
An inference
Prediction
23
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Mystery
Fantasy
Legend
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Science fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
25
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
26
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Supporting facts
Subtitles
Supporting details
27
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
Non-ficiton
Extra information
28
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a caption
a summary
subtitles
29
The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To tell.
To discuss.
To present.
30
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
31
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Alliteration
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Chronological order
Problem and solution
33
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to support
to predict
to bring attention to or show
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Exaggeration
Lying
Storytelling
Alliteration
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Poetry
Sensory language
Figurative language
