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Sequencing Author's Purpose Theme Inferencing Plot Elements
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The three types of author's purpose are to
inform, persuade and to entertain.
inform, entertain and to scare.
persuade, inform and investigate.
persuade, inform and give an opinion.
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Using context clues and schema means that I am
inferencing.
questioning.
understanding.
summarizing.
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To sequence the events of a story they must be in
place.
transit.
time order.
line.
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The sequence of events in a literary works is the
moral.
theme.
plot.
author's purpose.
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The exposition is
the part of the plot where the problem is resolved.
the major turning point in the plot.
the part of the plot where the problem is introduced.
the part of the plot that introduces character and setting.
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Author's purpose is
the reason why the author wrote the text.
the main message or moral.
the conclusion you draw from reading.
where the story takes place.
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The main message or lesson in a story is the
theme.
schema.
author's purpose.
plot.
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The theme of a story is
the plot
the order of events
the very beginning of a story
the main message or lesson of the story
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Falling action is what happens
after the climax and leads to the resolution.
after the exposition.
before the exposition.
before the climax.
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In order to make an inference you need to use
time order.
transition words.
plot elements.
clues from the text and schema.
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To sequence events you need to include
only the major events.
major and minor events.
every detail.
minor events.
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Inferencing is reading and
understanding the plot.
knowing the meaning of vocabulary words.
understanding the theme.
drawing conclusions using the text and schema.
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The resolution is the plot element where
the setting is introduced
the problem is resolved
the problem is introduced
the characters are introduced
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Rising action is the plot element
that introduces the setting
that resolves the problem
that introduces the problem
that is the turning point
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If a text has plot elements, characters and setting the author's purpose is to
scare.
persuade.
entertain.
inform.
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If a text is full of facts the author's purpose is to
inform.
understand.
persuade.
entertain.
17
Rising action is a
theme.
author's purpose.
plot element.
hyperbole.
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Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution are all
part of the setting.
plot elements.
author's purpose.
themes.
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Understanding the major events of a story helps you to
sequence events.
understand how to create suspense.
understand the theme.
understand the plot.
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The climax is
the turning point of the plot.
the part of the plot where the problem is introduced.
the part of the plot where the characters are introduced.
the part of the plot where the problem is resolved.
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Falling action is the plot element that
is after the climax and leads to the resolution.
is after the rising action and leads to the climax
is after the exposition and leads to the rising action.
is after the resolution
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Transition words are used to
inform the reader.
create suspense.
make the story more interesting.
sequence events.
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The lesson in a literary work is the
author's purpose.
summary.
theme
plot.
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If a text gives you an opinion the author's purpose is to
educate.
entertain.
persuade.
inform.
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Friendship, honesty, courage, sharing, and perseverance are all common
author's purposes.
plot elements
themes
inferences.
