What is the setting of a story?

The time and place the story occurs

Informational texts _________.

are written to give the reader facts about a topic.

A traditional story to tell how something came to be.

traditional stories that explain natural events

Our respiratory system involves inhaling and exhaling

What does explain mean?

to give reasons or to tell how something works

First Person Point of View

A point of view told by a character in the story.

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

the person who tells the story.

Clues near text that help readers find a meaning of a word

What are context clues?

Hints from the author to help you DEFINE unknown words.

What is a major event?

earthquake, an important moment

words that have the same sound at the end

What does chronological mean?

Arranged in the order in which events happened.

gives facts and researched information.

My grandpa works hard on his farm

texts that tell about events that happened

how the narrator tells the story

someone's position or understanding of something

Scientific texts are about ...

Informs or teaches the reader about concepts and ideas in science.

written in parenthesis or brackets

Understanding Cause and Effect

An EFFECT is what happens as a result., A CAUSE is WHY something happens., to organize information in the text., FACTS: authors sometimes use Cause and Effect

are certain or particular information

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1
What is the setting of a story?
Things that happen in the story
The time and place the story occurs
Person in the story
A conflict someone faces
2
Informational texts _________.
are personal narratives.
are writings telling the reader how to do something.
are made up stories.
are written to give the reader facts about a topic.
3
What is a narrator?
the way in which the events of a story happen
how the story make you feel
how the story develops
Who tells the story
4
What is a myth?
A type of butterfly
The show
A traditional story to tell how something came to be.
5
Which of these help us to make inferences?
All of the above.
Ask whether something like what 's in the story has happened to you.
Ask what does the main character want, feel, like.
See what character says or does
6
What is MYTHOLOGY?
entertaining stories about animals that teach lessons
information about a people's religious beliefs
information that explains a people's history
traditional stories that explain natural events
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A narrative should include...
Pictures.
A beginning, middle, and end.
A good ending.
One sentence.
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Events are...
problem in a story
important moments in a story
solution in a story
all of the above
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What is a quest?
a toy
a party
a vegetable
an adventure
10
Summarize
Breathing is an important life function
Tiny air sacs are called alveoli
Our respiratory system involves inhaling and exhaling
We breath in oxygen and breath out carbon dioxide
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Directions are
rules
instructions
cause
specific details
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Setting is only where a story takes place
True
False
13
What the text is mostly about..
specific details
main idea
theme
supporting details
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What does explain mean?
what happened as a result of something
to give reasons or to tell how something works
why something happened
to say what something or someone is like
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Environment
what a character does
surroundings
when and where a story takes place
space
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To say it again in another way
explain
main idea
restate
describe
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What is the effect?
You kick the ball too hard.
The ball hits another player.
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Folktales are story passed down from one generation to another.
False
True
19
A script is ...
The original copy of the play
The text of a musical or play
When the whole piece goes according to plan
The process of setting the places for actors to be in
20
First Person Point of View
A point of view told by a character in the story.
is a story
When stories are passes down that involved speaking rather than writing
The teller is outside the story.
21
Informational texts are
fiction
nonfiction
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Alliteration
exaggerated statements or claims not mean to be taken literally
Arranging ideas and details of belief based on evidence and experience
Keep away from or stop yourself from doing
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
23
Genre is...
a part of a sentence
a type of text or literature
certain or specific information
historical fiction
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What are text structures?
different paragraphs in a text
only problems and solutions
a way to organize ideas
shows how two things are alike
25
What is Visual Information?
Information that helps you understand in a way that words alone could not
All of the Above
charts and timelines
graphs and diagrams
26
what is a narrator??
the person who writes the book.
the person who tells the story.
the person who makes the event.
the person who draw the pictures.
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Context Clues
Clues to a text about the meaning of a passage or character
Clues near text that help readers find a meaning of a word
28
The author of a drama or play is the ---
poet
playright
playwright
playwriter
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What are context clues?
Something that gets on my nerves.
Hints from the author to help you DEFINE unknown words.
Helpful hints from my teacher.
More work to do.
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What is a major event?
earthquake
an important moment
rain
a lesser important moment
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How are dramas and prose similar?
both have stage directions
they are both written to be performed
both tell a story
both have a cast
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convey
wealthy
not formal, casual
an opening; a groove; a split
to communicate
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rhyme
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
words that have the same sound at the end
words that create a mental image
34
What does chronological mean?
Arranged in the order in which events happened.
Severe pain or allergies.
The cause of an event or happening.
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Version is a form of something but with some details that may be different.
True
False
36
A secondhand account
gives facts and researched information.
gives the personal experience of an event.
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What is Author's Purpose?
Why the author wrote the book
Where the author wrote the book
Who wrote the book
When the author wrote the book
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Summarize
It's fun to visit my grandpa's farm
My grandpa's farm has a lot of animals
My grandpa lives on a farm
My grandpa works hard on his farm
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Historical texts are
texts about science
texts that tell about events that happened
texts about old people
texts with magic
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what a charater does
character's actions
setting
theme
culture
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Point of view
the view of the camera
the main idea of the story
the ending of the story
how the narrator tells the story
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point of view:
establish or strengthen with new evidence or facts
a section of a text
someone's position or understanding of something
consider in detail in order to discover essential details
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An example of a secondhand account could be a...
Encyclopedia
Interview
Speech
Letter
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Scientific texts are about ...
Informs or teaches the reader about people that happened in the past.
informational texts that tell how to complete tasks.
Informs or teaches the reader about events that happened in the past.
Informs or teaches the reader about concepts and ideas in science.
45
Stage directions are
what the director of a play says
written in parenthesis or brackets
written at the beginning of a play
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First person point of view uses
I, me
You / you’re
They,them
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Determine means to...
give up
decide
give out
figure out
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Location is a place
False
True
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An example of a firsthand account could be a...
Newspaper Article
Diary
Book
Textbook
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Understanding Cause and Effect
An EFFECT is what happens as a result.
A CAUSE is WHY something happens.
to organize information in the text.
FACTS: authors sometimes use Cause and Effect
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Specific details...
tell what the story is mostly about
are certain or particular information
give reasons for how something works
information that tells more about the main idea
52
What is a quest?
The act of help someone
The act of meeting someone
The act of finding something
The act of searching something
53
Compare and contrast can be used in...
All
Math
Social Studies/Science
Reading
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What is dialogue?
The central or dominating idea
The sequence of events in a story
The conversation between characters in a work of literature
When two unlike things are compared using like or as
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What is prose?
Something written that rhymes and has figurative language
A nonfiction book about a topic
A story with plot, characters, and setting
A drama about a person, place, or thing
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Chronological
From Finish to Start
A type of book
Time order
The end of time
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Rhyme
Jimmy Fallon
Lonzo Ball
Timmy Allen
The Weeknd
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Glossary
Tells us pages numbers of chapters
Words about a topic in alphabetical order
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A personal narrative could be about....
Pencils are yellow.
A recipe I found on the internets.
The day I learned I was moving to Egypt.
an incident in my life, what happened and my response to it.
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What is the effect?
You didn't study hard for the test.
You fail to achieve a good grade.
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To identify a play or drama we should look for ..........
main idea
stanzas
topic + point
scenes and stage directions
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Fable
teaches a lesson
is nonfiction
is about science
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a part of a sentence
phrase
main idea
cause
theme
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Pick the example of alliteration
Karli couldn't come outside
The sun is a lightbulb
the car went "bang!"
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What is a myth?
a story with magic and gods
the ledge of the Blue Hat
true
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What is culture?
a people's unique way of life
a set of rituals
a people's art and music
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Third Person Point of View would not include the pronoun:
he
she
they
you
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Traditional Tale...
a nonfiction text with lots of facts
a story that has been around for a very long time
passed down from generation to generation
teaches a lesson
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What is a Footnote?
A helpful piece of info printed at the bottom of a page
A description under a photo
A note written with your feet
A type of chart
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Cast of Characters
Tools used to bring a play/story to life
Written text in a play, includes dialogue & stage directions
Constructions that show where a scene takes place
List with a description of each character in the play
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What can we use to make inferences?
random knowledge and opinions
text evidence and guesses
guesses and opinions
text evidence and background knowledge
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a group of lines in a poem
stanza
alliteration
meter
lyric
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An example of problem and solution is:
Ice cream is higher fat than frozen yogurt; both are sweet.
The roads are slick, therefore you should drive slowly.
Tacos are tortillas filled with meat, vegetables and cheese.
how to repair a bicycle
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What does describe mean?
a part of a sentence
why something happened
what happened as a result of something
to say what something or someone is like
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What does sequence mean?
The characters personality
How the narrator talks
It's the plot
The order of events occur
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Information that tells more about the main idea
supporting details
directions
specific details
phrase
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Oral stories are stories that are passed down involving speaking rather than writing
False
True
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What is a character?
Where the story takes place
The result of what happens
What makes the story happen
A person in the story
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Poems...
use words chosen for their beauty and sound
written in stanzas
are a piece of writing
all of the above
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Theme is..
a lesson
a moral
a message
all of the above
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What is the cause.
You trip and fall down the stairs.
You missed a step on the stairs.
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What is a minor event?
a lesser important moment
hockey game
an important event
earthquake
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Inferences are:
told directly by the author
the pictures
plot
shown by actions or speech of the characters
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Alliteration
An indirect reference
Repeating of the same beginning sound in a group of words
the atmosphere of something
comparing two things using like or as
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Third Person Point of View
is a story
The teller is outside the story.
A point of view told by a character in the story.
When stories are passes down that involved speaking rather than writing
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What is a narrative?
None of the above
It tells a story.
The person who reads the story.
It informs the reader.
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Summarize
Tara loves the smell of bonfires
Tara walked around the lake
Tara loved autumn
October is chilly
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What is a presentation?
The process of presenting a topic to an audience.
A message that is stated or written.
Backed by or evidence that helps prove something.
A section (part) of a text, story, or article.
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A firsthand account
gives the personal experience of an event.
gives facts and researched information.
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Stage directions in a drama are used to to what?
To tell the actor how to say their line.
To tell an actor how to move or what to do on a stage.
Tell an actor how to react.
To tell the actor what to say.
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Clue words for problem and solution include:
adjectives, characteristics, another, for instance
solve, dilemma, because, puzzle
because, since, as a result, reason, effects of
similar, different, both, same, neither
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Technical texts are texts that ...
explain how to do certain tasks.
explain the main idea.
explain how to read a text.
explain why something happened.
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What is cause and effect?
something that happens in the story
the reason why something happens in the story
the character's actions in a story
an event and why it happened
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Which is the cause below.
You get sick.
The doctor prescribes you medicine.
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What is compare and contrast?
Finding differences
Finding the cause and effect
Finding similarities
Finding differences and similarities
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What is mythology?
a piece of writing that tells a story and is performed
collection of stories made up long ago to explain things
writing that explains or informs
article written by a person that gives an opinion on issues

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