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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Autobiography
Biography
Summary
2
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Happily Ever After....
The End
Verdict
Resolution
3
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Legends
Non-fiction
Myths
Fairytale
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Purpose
Summary
Theme
5
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
An inference
Close reading
Context clues
6
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
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Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Mystery
Folktale
Fantasy
Legend
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Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to support
to bring attention to or show
to close read
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The way that an article is organized is called-
Text structure
Pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Climax
10
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
Non-ficiton
11
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Plot
Characters
Setting
12
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
3rd person
Point of View
1st person
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Description
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Supporting facts
Supporting details
Subtitles
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Poetry
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
17
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem and solution in the story.
plot
disagreement
Issue
Resolution
18
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Summary
Author's purpose
The main message
Point of view
19
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Resolution
Problem
Characters
20
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Exaggeration
Storytelling
Alliteration
21
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Main Idea
Story
Summary
22
Define:
Dialogue
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
23
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Poetry
Drama
Fiction
24
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
additional information
subtitles
a summary
25
Define:
Genre
a type of literature
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of book
26
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
Realistic fiction
27
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Declarative
Persuasive
Explanatory
28
Define:
Summary
a long paragraph that describes the main idea of the story.
a short paragraph that describes the climax of the story.
a paragraph that tells the supporting details of the story
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Theme
Theory
Summary
Predictions
30
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Prediction
Inference
Summary
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Sequential order