ELA Test Prep

This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.

Define: Summary

The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---

The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---

To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-

Name the genre: a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings

Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.

Complete the sentence: ______ is also known as the problem and solution in the story.

The word companion means.....

The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -

Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---

Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?

A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.

Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-

A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.

Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.

Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-

Define: Dialogue

What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.

What is the events that make up a fictional story called?

Complete the sentence: ______ is when & where the story takes place.

When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-

A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -

When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-

What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?

The perspective from which a story is told is called ----

Define: Emphasize

The way that an article is organized is called-

Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-

Name the genre: a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers

This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.

This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.

Complete the sentence: _______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.

Define: Genre