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the intended goal of a piece of writing; the reason it was written
entertain
persuade
author's reason
author's purpose
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Which one is NOT a possible PURPOSE that an author might have for writing a selection?
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
to make you bored
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a word that means the OPPOSITE of another word
synonym
Marshall rocks
antonym
homophone
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This kind of text can include biographies, autobiographies, diaries, and letters.
literary nonfiction
boring
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the central idea of a fictional text; what the author wants you to learn; the moral
theme
solution
setting
plot
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A genre of text that is written to give the reader facts and information.
all of the above
informational
expository
nonfiction
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brief sentences that communicate they key information in logical order, main ideas from B, M, E
ouch, my brain hurts
nonfiction
summary
inference
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captions, italics, sub titles, table of contents, glossary, index, title, heading...
in alphabetical order
text features
forms of torture
names of librarian's kids
9
the overall message of a text or paragraph
fact
detail
plot
main idea
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words that make the reader think of 1 of the 5 senses (sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste)
similes
rhyming words
sensory language
vocabulary words
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a word part placed AFTER the root word that changes the meaning of the word
prefix
word
affix
suffix
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The purpose of texts such as NEWSPAPER ARTICLES and TEXTBOOKS is...
to entertain
to persuade
to inform
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the life story of a person as told by himself/herself (1st person point of view)
narrator
biography
story
autobiography
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words that SOUND THE SAME, but are NOT spelled the same (ex: bear/bare, week/weak)
synonyms
antonyms
homophones
vocabulary words
15
reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main idea.
middle
end
summary
beginning
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A genre of text with the purpose to PERSUADE/CONVINCE the reader of something.
nonfiction text
fictional text
procedural text
persuasive text
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A genre of text that is written with the purpose of explaining STEPS in a PROCEDURE. (recipe)
persuasive text
fictional text
nonfiction text
procedural text
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the true story of a real person's life written by another person (3rd person point of view)
biography
story
play
text book
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the basic sequence of events in a story, including problem and solution
correct letter form
cause & effect
steps in the procedure
plot
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photographs, diagrams, charts, tables, graphic organizers, illustrations, graphs...
grocery list
instructions
graphic features
sensory language
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Elements of a fictional story include...
rhyme & stanzas
picture captions & photographs
characters and plot
materials & steps
22
the result of an event (the second event); it happens because of the cause
effect
cause
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an event (the 1st event); something that makes another event happen
cause
effect
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A FICTIONAL STORY is written in _________ order.
sequential
beginning, middle, end
chronological
happy
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they form of poem that tells a story to entertain
narrative
lyrical
free verse
humorous
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poetry that deals with amusing happenings (ha ha ha!)
lyrical
narrative
free verse
humorous
27
a word that has more than one meaning (ex: trunk, bat)
opposite
spelling
confusing
multiple meaning word
28
poetry composed of rhymed or unrhymed lines that have NO SET PATTERNS; causal/irregular rhythm
humorous
free verse
narrative
lyrical
29
an idea based on clues from the text (clues from the text + background knowledge
inference
wrong answer
multiplication
wild guess
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tells a story to entertain
all of the above
story
narrative
fictional text
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support the main idea by telling how, when, what, where, why, how much and how many
summaries
inferences
text features
details
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whether the narrator/speaker of a selection is 1st or 3rd person, the perspective
biography
character
problem
point of view
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identical/similar FINAL sounds in words
alliteration
homophones
sensory language
rhyme
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a word part placed BEFORE the root word that changes the meaning of the word (dis-, un-, pre-)
suffix
base word
prefix
afix
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a word with a SIMILAR / SAME meaning as another word
synonym
antonym
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short poems expressing personal feelings; may be set to music; regular meter
humorous
free verse
lyrical
narrative
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details found in text that support my inference (help you prove that your answer is correct)
reading
details
guess
text evidence
