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Reading Comprehension Skills 7th Grade
Reading Comprehension Skills 7th Grade
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What is resolution?
everything that happens in a story
solution
problem
the order in which events happen
2
What is summary?
the most important idea of the topic
everything that happens in a story
the order in which events happen
most important details in a book or story
3
What is an idiom?
something that represents something else
words that imitate sounds
a well-known figure of speech
giving animals or objects human characteristics
4
What is plot?
how you hear it
everything that happens in a story
most important details in a book or story
everything about a character
5
What are character traits?
the storyteller of the story
how the story makes you feel
everything about a character
what makes something happen
6
What are multiple-meaning words?
words that have special feelings or images attached
words around a word that tell you what the word means
words that imitate sounds
words with more than one meaning
7
What are context clues?
something that represents something else
words that imitate sounds
how the story makes you feel
words around a word that tell you what the word means
8
What is foreshadowing?
past
future
what makes something happen
solution
9
What is an antonym?
words that imitate sounds
solution
opposite or different
a well-known figure of speech
10
What is flashback?
extreme exaggeration
problem
how the story makes you feel
past
11
What is cause?
what makes something happen
problem
logical conclusion
what happens
12
What is author's perspective?
why an author writes
how the author thinks and feels about his topic
how the story makes you feel
how you hear it
13
What is personification?
proven statement
giving animals or objects human characteristics
words that imitate sounds
a well-known figure of speech
14
What is synonym?
a comparison between two things using like or as
something that represents something else
same
extreme exaggeration
15
What is conflict?
giving animals or objects human characteristics
how you hear it
problem
logical conclusion
16
What is a narrator?
the storyteller of the story
why an author writes
how the author thinks and feels about his topic
problem
17
What is a hyperbole?
extreme exaggeration
the storyteller of the story
how the story makes you feel
giving animals or objects human characteristics
18
What is symbolism?
extreme exaggeration
everything about a character
something that represents something else
giving animals or objects human characteristics
19
What is an inference?
everything about a character
logical conclusion
everything that happens in a story
how you hear it
20
What is a fact?
proven statement
what happens
time and place
opposite or different
21
What is figurative language?
the use of words that are not to be taken literally
most important details in a book or story
words that have special feelings or images attached
words around a word that tell you what the word means
22
What are onomatopoeia words?
words that imitate sounds
words with more than one meaning
words that have special feelings or images attached
words around a word that tell you what the word means
23
What is effect?
solution
problem
what makes something happen
what happens
24
What is author's purpose?
how the story makes you feel
how the author thinks and feels about his topic
everything that happens in a story
why an author writes
25
What is setting?
time and place
problem
message
solution
26
What is a simile?
same
a comparison between two things using like or as
words that imitate sounds
a comparison of two things where one is said to be the other
27
What is a metaphor?
a comparison between two things using like or as
same
a comparison of two things where one is said to be the other
extreme exaggeration
28
What is an opinion?
how the story makes you feel
words that have special feelings or images attached
how the author thinks and feels about his topic
what someone thinks or feels
29
What is tone?
how the author thinks and feels about his topic
how you hear it
how the story makes you feel
what makes something happen
30
What is main idea?
extreme exaggeration
the most important idea of the topic
everything that happens in a story
most important details in a book or story
31
What is sequential or chronological order?
the order in which events happen
what makes something happen
everything that happens in a story
most important details in a book or story
32
What is mood?
how the story makes you feel
how you hear it
problem
message
33
What is connotation?
words that have special feelings or images attached
how the story makes you feel
the order in which events happen
extreme exaggeration
34
What is theme?
time and place
the use of words that are not to be taken literally
message
what happens
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What is denotation?
how the story makes you feel
words that have special feelings or images attached
dictionary definition
everything about a character