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Define:
Dialogue
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a third person speaking to the reader
2
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to bring attention to or show
to predict
to support
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
4
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Mystery
Folktale
Legend
Fantasy
5
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Fiction
Poetry
Drama
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
Personal narrative
7
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Resolution
Characters
Problem
8
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Setting
Plot
Characters
9
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Legends
Fairytale
Myths
Non-fiction
10
Define:
Summary
a short paragraph that describes the climax of the story.
a paragraph that tells the supporting details of the story
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long paragraph that describes the main idea of the story.
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Explanatory
Declarative
Persuasive
Informational
12
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Theme
Predictions
Summary
Theory
13
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
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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
Description
Chronological order
15
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Summary
Author's purpose
Point of view
16
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Figurative language
Poetry
Fiction
17
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Conclusion
Prediction
Inference
18
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Lying
19
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Summary
Story
Main Idea
20
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
21
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
Point of View
3rd person
1st person
22
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
subtitles
a summary
additional information
23
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
24
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Summary
Autobiography
Biography
25
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
a type of literature
26
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem and solution in the story.
plot
Resolution
disagreement
Issue
27
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
Extra information
Non-ficiton
28
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Psychic Flash
29
The way that an article is organized is called-
Climax
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
Pattern
30
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Resolution
The End
Happily Ever After....
31
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Close reading
Context clues
An inference
Prediction
32
The word
companion
means.....
A friend
An enemy
A pet
A parent
33
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Summary
Main Idea
Purpose
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Supporting details
