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English Language Arts 21
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4th grade reading and writing
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1
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
nonfiction
poetry
fantasy
drama
2
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
plot
point of view
setting
main idea
3
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
main idea
key characters
small details
major setting
4
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
noun
simile
idiom
metaphor
5
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
main idea/details
cause/effect
compare/contrast
problem/solution
6
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
idioms
tone
theme
adverbs
7
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
plays
nonfiction
fiction
poetry
8
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
lower case
at the beginning
capitalized
in quotes
9
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
perfect
past
future
present
10
A sentence that goes on and on with improper punctuation is called a __________.
rambler
run-on
compound sentence
complete sentence
11
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
proper nouns
dialogue
main ideas
setting
12
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
characters
details
main ideas
senses
13
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
idiom
accident
adverb
adjective
14
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
plagiarism
creative
smart
author's right
15
Moving in on a line at the start of a new paragraph is called _________.
blocking
stopping
indenting
deleting
16
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
painting
mental movie
character
adjective
17
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
dynamic
connecting
transition
ending
18
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
body
conclusion
hook
heading
19
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
comma
period
dash
question mark
20
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
expository
persuasive
narrative
step-by-step
21
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
summaries
connections
dialogue
images
22
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
preview
fable
prediction
inference