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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Imagery
Figurative Language
The narrator
Point of view
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Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Conflict
disagreement
Resolution
Issue
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Summary
Article
Biography
4
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Personal narrative
Drama
Fiction
5
Define:
Emphasize
to support
to close read
to bring attention to or show
to predict
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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 perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
1st person
3rd person
Stalking
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Summary
Main Idea
Story
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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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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Realistic fiction
Fiction
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Cause and effect
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Informational
Persuasive
Explanatory
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Exaggeration
Lying
Alliteration
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Text structure
Sequential Order
Description
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Personal narrative
Poetry
Non-fiction
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Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Mystery
Legend
Fantasy
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Stage directions
Props
The narrator
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expository text
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
Expressive text
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
21
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Happily Ever After....
The End
Resolution
Verdict
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Organizational pattern
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
23
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
24
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a summary
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Non-fiction
Legends
Fairytale
Myths
26
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Non-ficiton
Text features
27
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Summary
Schema
29
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Adventure
Fairytale
Science fiction
Mystery
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Poetry
Fiction
Drama
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Inference
Prediction
Summary
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Science Fiction
Fable
Folklore
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Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Problem
Characters
Setting
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Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details 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.
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Summary
The main message
Author's purpose
Point of view
36
Define:
Dialogue
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
the story the narrator is telling
a conversation between two characters in a story
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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
Foreshadowing
Prediction
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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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Define:
Genre
a mode of reading
a type of book
a summary of passages
a type of literature
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The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To discuss.
To present.
To tell.
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Close reading
An inference
Context clues
Prediction
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Supporting details
Main Purpose
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Characters
Plot
Setting
