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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
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What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
3
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Summary
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
4
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Setting
Characters
Climax
5
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
Story form
7
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Problem
Setting
Characters
Resolution
8
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Fairytale
Non-fiction
Legends
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Define:
Genre
a type of literature
a type of book
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
10
Define:
Onomatopoeia
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
an exaggeration
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Fable
Science Fiction
Folklore
12
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Lying
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Text features
14
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
1st person
Stalking
3rd person
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Point of view
Author's purpose
The main message
Summary
16
Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
17
Define:
Emphasize
to support
to close read
to predict
to bring attention to or show
18
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
The narrator
Stage directions
Props
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Story
Main Idea
Purpose
20
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Fiction
Poetry
Imagery
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Poetry
Fiction
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
22
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Assonance
Personification
23
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Text structure
Sequential Order
Description
24
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Imagery
Figurative Language
Point of view
25
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Mystery
Fantasy
Legend
Folktale
26
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
27
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Expository text
Expressive text
Organizational patterns
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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
29
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Conclusion
Inference
Prediction
30
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
An inference
Context clues
Close reading
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Main Idea
Summary
Purpose
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Persuasive
Explanatory
Informational
33
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a caption
34
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
The End
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
35
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Foreshadowing
Prediction
Psychic Flash
Flashback
36
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Drama
Personal narrative
Fiction
37
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
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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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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fition
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Science fiction
Fairytale
Adventure
42
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Chronological order
43
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Imagery
Figurative language
Poetry
44
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Horror
Suspenseful
Fiction
Adventure
45
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Similie
Onomatopoeia
46
The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To present.
To tell.
To make important.
47
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Issue
disagreement
Conflict
Resolution
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
