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Plot
Main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar works
Time and place of a story
logical guess based on evidence
how an author feels about what he/she is writing
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Tone
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
the way a poem looks on a page
lines that are arranged in groups
something in which poems are made up of; they can be long or short
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Synonym
words that have opposite meanings
Feeling that a passage conveys
dictionary definition of a word
words that mean the same
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Form
the way a poem looks on a page
something in which poems are made up of
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
lines that are arranged in groups
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Line
something in which poems are made up of; they can be long or short
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
lines that are arranged in groups
the way a poem looks on a page
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Imagery
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
made up of words and phrases that present ordinary things in unusual ways
words that appeal to a reader's five senses
the use of sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines more than once
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Features of setting
time and place of a story, poem, or play
Gertrude Ederle
Author's purpose
time that I brushed my teeth this morning
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The denotation of the word "home"
denotes a place where where you can move
A building
denotes a place where someone lives
a dictionary
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Entertain
A reading passage that contains many opinions
A reading passage that is enjoyable to read
A reading passage that contains details about a person, place, or thing
A reading passage that provides facts about a particular subject
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Analogy
Simile
dictionary definition of a word
point by point comparison between two different things in order to clarify
words that have opposite meanings
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Opinion
feeling that a passage conveys
Meaning or moral of a story
Statement that expresses a person's shoes
Statement that expresses a person's feelings - it cannot be proved
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Connotation
a statement that can be proven
dictionary definition of a word
words that have opposite meanings
ideas and feelings associated with a word (not a definition)
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Figurative Language
the use of sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines more than once
made up of words and phrases that present ordinary things in unusual ways
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
words that appeal to a reader's five senses
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Chronological Order lists events in the order in which they occur
True
False
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Select the synonyms
Inside/outside
Happy/joyful
accept/decline
big/small
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Select the antonyms
good/excellent
sad/unhappy
day/night
small/tiny
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The diligent student stayed up late working tirelessly on her project. Using context clues, what does tirelessly mean?
Getting tired or sleepy
showing great care and effort
A difficult project
Taking a nap
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Alliteration
Comparison of two things using the words like or as
comparison of two things NOT using the words like or as
extreme exaggeration
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words
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These are examples of Author's Purpose
Math, Social Studies, Science, English
Entertain, Excite, Smell, Touch
Reading, Writing, Texting, Typing
Entertain, Inform, Persuade, Describe
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Denotation
a statement that can be proven
ideas and feelings associated with a word (not a definition)
words that have opposite meanings
dictionary definition of a word
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Select an example of a text structure
Author
Setting
Problem and Solution
Point of View
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The first part of the plot diagram is called the:
exponent
exposition
expo marker
rising action
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Mood
two events that are related in a story
dictionary definition of a word
synonym and antonym
feeling that a passage conveys or gives to readers
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Repetition
words that appeal to a reader's five senses
the use of sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines more than once
made up of words and phrases that present ordinary things in unusual ways
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
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Select the Point of View used in this sentence: I went to a restaurant with my friends for lunch.
3rd
2nd
6th
1st
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Cause and Effect
Feeling that a passage conveys
two events are related as cause and effect if one brings about the other
two events are not related as cause and effect
a statement that can be proven
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Theme
Feeling that a passage conveys or gives to readers
words that mean the same
point by point comparison between two different things
meaning or moral of a story/essential idea or topic/message conveyed
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Hyperbole
extreme exaggeration
Comparison of two things using the words like or as
comparison of two things NOT using the words like or as
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words
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"Ms. Watson has the coolest shoes ever" is a fact.
True
False
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The climax is the ------- point in a story
turning
jumping
bouncing
twirling
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Inference
logical mathematic equation
Context clues
a reading passage that contains details about a person, place, or thing
logical guess based on evidence
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Antonym
words that mean the same
Feeling that a passage conveys
words that have opposite meanings
dictionary definition of a word
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Point of View is:
A rough draft
perspective from which a story is told
How an author feels about what he/she is writing
A reading passage that provides facts
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Context Clues
Unfamiliar words that are surrounded by words that help readers understand
Features of setting
logical guess based on evidence
How an author feels about what he or she is writing
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Organization/Text Structures
Person, Place, Thing
Order in which the events in a story happen
Order in which 6th graders have class
how an author feels about what he or she is writing
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Select the Point of View used in this sentence: You should go outside when the weather is nice.
6th
1st
2nd
3rd
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Fact
A statement that can not be proven
It expresses a person's feelings
The theme of a story
A statement that can be proven
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The second part of the plot diagram is called the:
exposition
rising action
falling action
neutral action
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Central Idea/Main Idea
Climax
Most useless information that tells about the overall idea
Most important information that tells about the overall idea
Irrelevant Information
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Select the idiom:
stanzas
tone
Her smile is bright as the sun
kick the bucket
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Stanzas
the way a poem looks on a page
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
lines that are arranged in groups
something in which poems are made up of; they can be long or short
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The connotation of the word "home"
denotes a low price
warmth, comfort, and security
a long period of time
denotes a place where someone lives
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The Author's Purpose Is
why an author writes a story
Features of setting
The plot diagram
The main idea
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Select the Point of View used in these sentences: Ms. Blanchard teaches ELA. She is a good teacher.
1st
6th
3rd
2nd
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Simile
Comparison of two things using the words like or as
comparison of two things NOT using the words like or as
extreme exaggeration
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words
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The fifth and final part of the plot diagram is called the:
resolution
falling action
climax
rising action
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A 6th grade student has recently moved to a new school. What would be a valid inference based on this information alone?
The student will paint her fingernails pink.
It will rain on the first day of school.
The student has a blue bookbag.
The student will make new friends.
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The fourth part of the plot diagram is called the:
resolution
rising action
falling action
climax
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"Ms. Watson is an observation teacher" is a fact.
False
True
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"Ms. Watson has the coolest shoes ever" is an opinion.
False
True
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Select the Points of View
1st, 4th, 5th
6th, 7th
1 billionth
1st, 2nd, 3rd
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Persuade
A reading passage that is enjoyable to read
A reading passage that contains many opinions
A reading passage that contains details about a person, place, or thing
A reading passage that provides facts about a particular subject
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Viewpoint is:
How an author feels about what he/she is writing
perspective from which a story is told
order in which the events in a story happen
A reading passage that contains details about a person, place, or thing
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Inform
A reading passage that contains details about a person, place, or thing
A reading passage that contains many opinions
A reading passage that provides facts about a particular subject
A reading passage that is enjoyable to read
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A kind of figurative language in which an animal, object, or idea is given human qualities
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
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Metaphor
comparison of two things NOT using the words like or as
extreme exaggeration
Comparison of two things using the words like or as
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words
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Which is an example of cause and effect?
You forget to water a plant and the plant grows 6 inches.
A student studies hard for a test and gets a bad grade.
If you touch a hot stove, you will burn your hand.
It is sunny outside.
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The third part, or pointed part, of the plot diagram is called the:
point
climb
climax
climate
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Describe/Explain Feelings
A reading passage that is enjoyable to read
A reading passage that contains many opinions
A reading passage that provides facts about a particular subject
A reading passage that contains details about a person, place, or thing
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Stanzas
the poet's attitude toward his or her subject
the way a poem looks on a page
something in which poems are made up of; they can be long or short
lines that are arranged in groups
