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