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The purpose of informational text depends on
graphics
organization of text
author's word choice
structure of text
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An author uses foreshadowing...
to give the reader clues about a future event
to state the purpose for writing
to take the reader back in time
explain what will happen next
3
A good argument should always have
a right and wrong answer
figurative language
a winner and a loser
pros and cons
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Text Structure
how the text is organized
what the text looks like
how the text is printed
the author's intention
5
Which sentence has more than one pronoun?
They enjoyed it and promised to do it again.
Susan and Henry had themselves a good time at the movies.
They went on a date to Southpoint.
Susan and Henry like each other.
6
Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
Brittany hitched a ride to the movies with Jessica.
Don't let this happen again, or else!
It's a lovely day to go for a run on the trail.
Wait! Let me get that for you.
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Which of the following is an awesome test taking strategy?
Look at the pictures and graphics for answers.
Raise your hand to ask questions about the text.
Verify the answer choice by rereading the question.
Close your book when finished.
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One type of text structure is...
cause and effect
central idea of the text
figurative language
a summary
9
Which is an example of a metaphor?
My love for you will never die.
Our love is like a bouncing ball that rolls into the sewer.
Lend me your ear and I will whisper sweet nothings to you.
The sun is a flower that blooms for just one hour.
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A pronoun replaces
adjectives
verbs
action words
nouns
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Which is an example of imagery?
Evidence from the text
The central idea
The warmth of spring greeted the playful children.
After an hour of debating, he lost the contest.
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Theme
an inference
an educated guess
the main idea
message the author is trying to tell the reader
13
Which sentence is an example of personification?
Frog and turtle were swimming in the depths of the ocean.
The swaying tree branches soothe the baby to sleep.
True friends bend over backwards for each other.
The snake hissed as Mr. Jones moved in for the capture.
14
While considering the central Idea of the text,
look back at the setting.
Look at how the text is structured.
Think about the main points of the text.
make an inference.
15
In a flashback
the author gives clues about future events
Stanley climbs Big Thumb
the author takes the reader back in time
states the purpose
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Author's purpose for writing informational text is all EXECPT
Explain
Persuade
Entertain
Inform
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Which is NOT an example of a text structure?
cause and effect
sequence of events
a summary
chronological
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An inference is
making a prediction
an educated guess
something we learned this year
using information in the text plus prior knowledge
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Central Idea
the main point of the text
inference
general conclusion about a story
a summary of the text
20
Crack, Wow, BOOM, are examples of which figurative language technique?
simile
onomonotopeia
metaphor
hyperbole
21
Which is an example of a simile?
Like it or not, you are my world.
I will love you until another comes along.
My love for you is as long as the main hall.
You are a beautiful rose on an early spring morning.
22
Which of these is NOT an appropriate test taking strategy?
50/50
Take a nap and come back to the test.
Try to know the answer before looking at the choices.
Read the question 2x.
