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Mrs. Bennington's Reading Rocks !
Mrs. Bennington's Reading Rocks !
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Fiction
Non-Fiction
2
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Biography
Personal narrative
Fiction
3
In this book, a boy learns helping others is more important than material things
A Day's Work
The Can Man
4
In the book The Raft, a boy spends the summer at his Grandma's. What was the theme?
Try new experiences, you may enjoy it !
It is best to be honest even in a difficult situation
5
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
6
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Conflict
Issue
Resolution
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Myth
Fable
Folklore
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Story
Purpose
Summary
Main Idea
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
An inference
Context clues
Close reading
Prediction
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Autobiography
Biography
Article
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Author's purpose
The main message
Summary
Point of view
12
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Text features
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Non-ficiton
14
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Happily Ever After....
Resolution
The End
Verdict
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Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Fiction
17
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Problem
Resolution
Characters
Setting
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Stage directions
The narrator
Props
Dialogue
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facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea are
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Supporting details
Subtitles
20
Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
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What are all the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Characters
Climax
Plot
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What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
23
The famous author of
My Life in Dog Years
Judy Blume
Andrew Clements
Mrs. Bennington
Gary Paulsen
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
Stalking
Point of View
3rd person