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iLearn 1: Story Elements
iLearn 1: Story Elements
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Realistic fiction can best be described as...
a made up story that could actually happen
a true story
an unbelievable story with made up characters
a story about a person's life told by someone else
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What a piece of writing is MOSTLY about
point of view
main idea
theme
characters
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Using prior knowledge (schema) plus clues from the text to help with understanding
inference
cause
effect
plot
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Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
comparing and contrasting
cause and effect
drawing conclusions
problem and resolution
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When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
guess
skip the problem
answer D
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When answering a multiple choice question about a paragraph or passage's summary, you should...
quickly look for key words and answer right away
evaluate each answer choice to find the best
none of the above
get overwhelmed and circle the 1st answer
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The central idea or message of a selection
theme
main idea
summary
climax
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When answering multiple choice reading questions, you should...
highlight everything
stress out
lay your head down and take a nap
use your strategies, take your time, & give your best effort
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The perspective from which the story is told
plot
narrator
list of characters
point of view
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The turning point in the action of a story
plot
climax
resolution
setting
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The reason the author wrote the selection
moral
author's purpose
reasoning
climax
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Told from the view point of one of the characters using "I" and "we"
second person point of view
first person point of view
third person point of view
autobiography
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The reason why something happens
climax
effect
cause
plot
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Where and when the story takes place
plot
conflict
setting
scene
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Realistic fiction can best be described as...
an unbelievable story with made up characters
a story about a person's life told by someone else
a made up story that could actually happen
a true story
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A conversation between two people
lines
quotation marks
dialogue
talking
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The problem in the story
conflict
climax
theme
resolution
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The most important events that make up a story
meter
theme
sensory details
plot
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The speaker or person telling the story
narrator
point of view
cast
first person
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The following of one event after another
line breaks
sequence of events
details
props
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Surrounding words that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
dialogue
stanza
context clues
playwright
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How can a reader distinguish a "good summary" from a "bad summary?" A good summary is...
long with NO details.
short with a main idea and supporting details.
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Finding a solution to the problem
resolution
ending
point of view
plot
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A short version of a paragraph or text that only includes the main points
sequence of events
genre
outline
summary
