Unit 3

Question 1

What is the best way to determine the theme of a story?

Accepted Answer

Look at how the main character changes and what they learn

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of a chronological text structure?

Accepted Answer

To present events in the order they happened

Question 3

Which point of view is used when the narrator is all-knowing and describes multiple characters’ thoughts and feelings?

Accepted Answer

Third-person omniscient

Question 4

If an author writes an article encouraging people to recycle, what is their main purpose?

Accepted Answer

To persuade

Question 5

Which sentence would be the best textual evidence for a claim about a character feeling lonely?

Accepted Answer

"She sat by the window, staring out at the empty street, sighing deeply."

Question 6

Which transition word would most likely be found in a cause-and-effect text?

Accepted Answer

"Because"

Question 7

Which piece of evidence best supports the theme of a text?

Accepted Answer

A moment when the main character makes an important decision

Question 8

How does an author establish their credibility in an informational text?

Accepted Answer

By including expert quotes and reliable sources

Question 9

Which text structure is used when an author explains a problem and then offers solutions?

Accepted Answer

Problem and solution

Question 10

Which type of text is most likely to have a central idea instead of a theme?

Accepted Answer

A science article about space travel

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