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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
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Assonance
Hyperbole
Personification
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Exaggeration
Alliteration
Storytelling
4
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
5
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Traditional literature
Realistic fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
6
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Conflict
Issue
disagreement
Resolution
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Organizational pattern
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
Text structure
8
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Stage directions
Dialogue
Props
9
Define:
Genre
a type of literature
a mode of reading
a summary of passages
a type of book
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Summary
Theme
Purpose
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Close reading
Context clues
An inference
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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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What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
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Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Fantasy
Mystery
Folktale
Legend
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Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
Poetry
17
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Science Fiction
Folklore
Fable
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Science fiction
Adventure
Fairytale
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Explanatory
Informational
Persuasive
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
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
an exaggeration
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
Imagery
Point of view
The narrator
22
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
Narrative text
23
Define:
Summary
a short paragraph that tells the main events from 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 passage that describes the climax of the story.
24
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
Resolution
25
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Personal narrative
Fiction
Drama
Biography
26
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Inference
Summary
Conclusion
27
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to support
to predict
to bring attention to or show
28
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Summary
Predictions
29
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Story
Summary
Main Idea
Purpose
30
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Poetry
Non-fition
Fiction
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Poetry
Fiction
Imagery
Figurative language
33
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Problem
Resolution
Characters
Setting
34
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Similie
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
35
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Chronological order
Compare and contrast
36
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Supporting facts
Supporting details
Subtitles
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Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Biography
Autobiography
Article
Summary
39
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Myth
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Fiction
Adventure
Horror
Suspenseful
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Point of view
Author's purpose
Summary
42
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Sequential Order
Description
Problem and solution
Text structure
43
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Poetry
Figurative language
Imagery
44
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
3rd person
Stalking
Point of View
45
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a caption
46
The word
convey
means.....
To tell.
To present.
To make important.
To discuss.
47
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Plot
Climax
Characters
