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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Simile
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
3
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Conclusion
Inference
Summary
4
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Theme
Summary
Purpose
5
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Conflict
Issue
disagreement
Resolution
6
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Stage directions
Dialogue
7
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
Point of View
3rd person
Stalking
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Adventure
Science fiction
Fairytale
9
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to support
10
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Summary
11
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Drama
Personal narrative
Fiction
12
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Similie
Alliteration
13
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Flashback
14
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
a caption
additional information about the passage
subtitles
15
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Declarative
Explanatory
Persuasive
16
The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Organizational pattern
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
17
Define:
Summary
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
18
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Summary
Main Idea
Story
19
Define:
Onomatopoeia
an exaggeration
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the use of words that imitate sounds
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
20
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Expressive text
Narrative text
Expository text
21
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Description
Sequential Order
Text structure
Problem and solution
22
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
23
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Autobiography
Biography
Article
24
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Alliteration
Exaggeration
Lying
25
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Figurative language
Imagery
Sensory language
Poetry
26
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
27
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Fiction
Adventure
Horror
28
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Resolution
The End
Happily Ever After....
Verdict
29
What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
a comparison of two unlike things
30
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
Realistic fiction
31
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Setting
Resolution
Problem
Characters
32
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting facts
Supporting details
Subtitles
Main Purpose
33
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
Imagery
34
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Non-fiction
Fiction
Poetry
Personal narrative
35
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Imagery
The narrator
Figurative Language
Point of view
36
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Assonance
37
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
38
Define:
Dialogue
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
39
The word
convey
means.....
To tell.
To discuss.
To make important.
To present.
40
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Summary
Author's purpose
Point of view
41
What are the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Plot
Characters
Climax
42
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Non-fition
Poetry
Drama
43
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Legends
Myths
Fairytale
Non-fiction
44
Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
a type of book
a type of literature
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
