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