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# What do u know
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What are some text features
Table of contents, index, glossary, headings, and bold words
math, science, reading
Nouns, verbs, adverbs, pronouns
I dont know
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What is personification
All of the above
personable
hyperbole
something that isnt human is given human characteristics
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What is inferencing
An idea that is drawn from only evidence
An idea that is drawn from only reasoning
An idea that is drawn from evidence and reasoning.
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What are themes?
Main topic
Lowest topic
All of the above topics
Central topic
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What is a simile
comparing without using words like or as
comparing things using the words like or as
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What are multiple meaning words?
None of the above
Words that are different
All of the above
Homonyms
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What is characterization?
the creation or construction of a fictional character.
All of the above
the creation or construction of a fictional character.
the creation or construction of a fictional character.
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What is problem solving?
The process of finding solutions to difficult/ complex stuff
The process Of finding nemo
The process of finding easy answers
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What is relating background knowledge
Valuable but not essential information
not valuable information
Essential info to understanding a situation or problem
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What is authors purpose?
To persuade
To entertain
To inform
Persuade, Inform, and Entertain are the authors purpose(PIE)
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What are antonyms?
words that start with the letter a
a word opposite in meaning to another.
A sentence opposite in meaning to another
A word the same in meaning
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Define Vocabulary
Words known to an individual person
The body of words used in a particular language
Short things
Words used in Spanish
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What is comparing?
differences
All of the above
identifying the meaning
Similarities
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What is sequencing?
Arrange in any order
write down information and read it in an order
Arrange in a particular order
summaring
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What is figurative language
Something
Words or expressions that are different from literal views
Words that aren't different from literal views
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What is a climax?
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something
The least intense part of something.
All of the above
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What is Contrasting
Close things
Compare in such a way as to emphasize differences
Similarities
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What are characters
Somebody who plays to see people
a person in a novel, play, or movie.
A person in person
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What are context clues?
Things that are hard to read .
Hints that a author uses to help define a difficult word.
All of the above
Not understanding what they are trying to say in context
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What is self questioning ?
The process of not asking questions
Not knowing valuable information
The ongoing process of asking questions before/during/after
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What are supported details?
the main idea of a subject
The minimum amount of details
Additional details that support the topic sentence.
The maximum amount of details
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What is drawing Conclusions
Using information that is implied of infered to make meaning
Understanding things that are estimated
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What is summarizing?
Give a long statement of the main points of things.
give a brief statement of the main points of (something).
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imagery is..........
Visually descripted or figurative language
Not visually descriptor but is figurative language
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Points of views are......
different things that people over exaggerate
Both and neither
the narrator's position in relation to the story being told
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What are sensory words?
all of the above
I don't know
they describe how we experience the world
They describe how we do not expeirence the world
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What is effect ?
a change that is a result or consequence of an action.
something that stays the same even throughout an action
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What is reality?
Things that are last
Things that actually exist and are true
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What are synonyms?
Words that are different
words that sound alike
Synonyms are words that are similar.
words that starts with the letter s
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Main ideas are........
The least important part
The most important or central thought of a paragraph.
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What is the definition of "Making predictions"?
a strategy that compares and contrast
A strategy in which readers use info from a text (pictures)
Not a strategy
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What is fantasy
Not imaging thingS. Things that are true
State of matter of Of imagining things
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What does "Think first mean"
Take your time when reading and think
Rush through the article and don't try
To read over and over again , to fully understand everything
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What is a setting?
The place where something is placed at the moment
the place or type of surroundings where something is taken
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Why do we strike through and highlight things?
So we can tell the difference
To eliminate answers that would not be correct
To do it for fun
