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The TONE of a story is...
Synonyms for the word happy:
Vocabulary Review for NWEA Map Testing
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Synonyms for the word happy:
depressed
elated
thrilled
ecstatic
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The TONE of a story is...
the AUTHOR'S ATTITUDE
the READER'S ATTITUDE
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After the climax in a story, the conflict is resolved. This is...
Resolution
Theme
Rhyme
Tone
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Summary = Someone Wanted But So...
There
Now
Then
That
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Fiction stories end with a resolution, where problems are solved. Another word for resolution?
finale
problem solved
ending
denouement
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The four main types of reading genres are fiction, nonfiction, poetry and
speeches
drama
music
lyrics
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A character in a story can be a person, animal or
thing
inanimate (nonliving) object
object
animate (living) object
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What are the "Trolley Problems"?
Hypothetical questions which explore choices in ethics
Questions which tell us what is good and bad
Questions which tell us what is right and wrong
Hypothetical questions which make rules about ethics
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The climax (turning point) of "The Brave Little Toaster" is...
When Mr. Toussainte toasts and destroys Loony Goony
When Mr. Toussainte finds the toaster
When Mr. Toussainte can't throw Loony Goony out
When the police arrest Mr. Toussainte
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Fiction is imaginary and nonfiction is
not imaginary
not real
pretend
real
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In "someone, wanted, but, so, then"... "but" =
climax
conflict
character
motive
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Stanzas are like small paragraphs in...
stories
dramas
lyrics
poems
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Antonym for the word strong:
mighty
Herculean
powerless
powerful
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What are ethics?
When people do "good" things
A philosophy of "right" and "wrong"
When people do "bad" things
A philosophy of "good" and "bad"
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Synonyms for the word sad:
sorrowful
dejected
depressed
elated
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A nonfiction text that tries to convince you that robots are good is called a...
informational text
periodical text
expository text
persuasive text
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The antagonist of "The Brave Little Toaster is"...
The police
Mr. Toussainte
Loony Goony
The toaster
18
What is a thesis and where is it usually found?
what author believes - first paragraph
what the audience believes - first paragraph
what author believes - last paragraph
what audience believes - last paragraph
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Another word for the BEGINNING of a fiction story is...
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
Rising Action
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All the following are personification EXCEPT
the walls WATCH me
the breeze SINGS songs
the clock ticks loudly
the clouds DANCE in the sky
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The setting of "The Brave Little Toaster" is in a city in the future with advanced technology... What is the SUBGENRE?
Fantasy Fiction
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Futuristic Fiction
22
All the following are similes, EXCEPT
red as a beat
fierce like a tiger
i like cake
green like an alien
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What is not Artificial Intelligence?
The ability of a computer to create unique "paintings"
The ability of machines to learn and make decisions
The ability of an Iphone/computer to take pictures
The ability of a machine to hold a unique conversation
24
Drama is literary work written for...
reading in a newspaper
girls
reading in a novel
the stage and actors
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The moral, or message, of a FICTION story is called...
Theme
Tone
Mood
Main Idea
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The mood of a story is how the...
story makes the AUTHOR FEEL
story makes the READER FEEL
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When will autonomous cars be on the road?
within one year
within one decade
within ten years
within one hundred years
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The main message of a NONFICTION text is...
Theme
Mood
Tone
Main Idea
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A fiction story has a narrator. A poem has a
poet
speaker
narrator
author
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An excerpt is a ______ ______ of a larger text
smaller part
beginning part
middle part
larger part
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Idiom = An "expression". Choose an idiom from the following:
"Meter la pata"
The squeaky wheel gets the oil
I love cake
"To be or not to be"
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The protagonist of "The Brave Little Toaster" is...
The police
The toaster
Loony Goony
Mr. Toussainte
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Poetry is made of stanzas, which are made of
writers
poets
paragraphs
lines
