stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Literary Nonfiction Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Literary Nonfiction
Literary Nonfiction
18 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
104 plays
literary nonfiction review
Flashcards
18 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
18
Answers
1
What genre of literature are we studying?
drama
fiction
literary nonfiction
poetry
2
An autobiography is:
an account of somebody's life written by that same person.
an account of somebody's life written by somebody else.
3
Which text structure discusses differences & similarities or two or more things?
cause and effect
sequence/process
compare and contrast
descriptive
4
Which text structure explains how something happens or is done, step-by-step?
cause and effect
sequence
descriptive
compare and contrast
5
What can you infer about why Nelson was so successful in life?
He learned great lessons & was able to overcome obstacles.
People felt sorry for him and took pity on him.
He eventually got the vision of his life.
He was able to become president.
6
What is figurative language?
Word/phrase that is used for emphasis,comparison, or clarity
Word/phrase that is used properly in it's context.
7
Which text structure describes a difficulty and offers an answer?
sequence/process
cause and effect
chronological
problem and solution
8
Which text structure is described as an action and its results are discussed.?
sequence/process
cause and effect
problem and solution
chronological
9
Authors write for which purpose?
None listed.
To question.
To entertain, persuade and/or inform.
To persuade.
10
What is a main idea?
The central point; what the text is about
The end of a paragraph or text.
The beginning Sentence of a paragraph.
IDK
11
Which text structure is described as information is organized in order of time?
sequence/process
problem and solution
chronological
cause/effect
12
A biography is:
an account of somebody's life written by that same person.
an account of somebody's life written by somebody else.
13
Nonfiction contains literature based upon an author's imagination
True
False
14
When close reading an article, you should have a lens in mind. What is a lens?
the main idea
a detail
something to see out of
a focus
15
The point of view of every nonfiction text is always?
third person
first person
it depends
from the author
16
Which are examples of Literary Nonfiction?
Ghost Stories, Sci-fi, Detective stories
Poems, Limerick,Haiku
Biography,Autobiography, Memoir
Encyclopedia, Dictionaries, How-to
17
Fiction and nonfiction both have a storyline and theme - true or false?
True
False
18
What is the meaning of the word treason as used in the passage?
selfishness
violence
disloyalty
protest
