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"She sells sea shells by the sea shore." What technique is this an example of?Personification
Personification
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
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The name given to a piece of text is
Heading
Title
Caption
Story
3
Myths, legends, and tall tales are all examples of
Literary text
Expository text
4
What does the prefix (UN) mean?
Before
After
Not
Again
5
What does the Prefix (Mono) mean?
Again
Before
After
One
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An example of Problem and Solution is an
article on how to help the population of Tree Frogs.
article on how/why the numbers of Tree Frogs are decreasing.
article on how to build a habitat for Tree Frogs.
article on the history of Tree Frogs over time.
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"You are as soft as a bunny!" What technique is this an example of?
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
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Champs on a Test.... Conversation
Level 2
Level 1
YELL!
Level 0
9
What might you see in a story with a Magic helper or Rule of three?
Dragons, talking animals, magic and far away lands
Nonfiction stories with Fairies.
An article about Circus'
Biographies
10
Caption are used for
A picture
Describing information about a picture.
A piece of text that goes under the title.
I don't know
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Newspapers are a type of informational text.
True
False
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What is an alphabetical list of key words/ definitions/meanings that are used in the text?
Encyclopedia
Caption
Dictionary
Glossary
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Champs on a Test.... Movement
Get up when test is done.
Stay in your seat, unless you have permission to get up.
Stay in your seat unless you are bored.
Scoot your chair, so you’re not actually up.
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How many times should we read something?
More than once
Once
Just skim the words
15
Champs on a Test.... Help
Raise your hand quietly.
Ask the teacher about the question.
Raise your hand.
Ask a friend quietly
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What leads to the Climax?
The Exposition
The Rising action
The Turning point
The resolution
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What is the purpose of a
Sidebar or Text Box?
What's a text box?
The box will make the story sound better.
There was not enough room in the story, so they added a box.
To give extra information.
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Which one in
NOT
used for Print Styles of Texts?
Underlining
None of the above
Larger Font Size
Bold
19
When I start to feel tired during a test I should
Ask to go plash water on my face.
Do more strategies
Keep answering questions
Take a nap
20
How do you show text evidence?
Circle a lot of stuff
Proving your answers in the text
Underline all the information
Read a story more than once
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What is imagery?
Where two lines split in a poem.
To give something person-like qualities.
Words that help readers hear, see, feel and experience ideas
A type of poetry that does not have any rules.
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An example of Chronological order is an
article on how/why the numbers of Tree Frogs are decreasing.
article on how to build a habitat for Tree Frogs
article on how to help the population of Tree Frogs.
article on the history of Tree Frogs over time.
23
If you don't know the answer to a question what is the best thing you should do?
Cheat
Go to the restroom
Start eliminating
Pick a random answer
24
When you receive a test what should be the first thing you do?
Read the questions
Draw on it.
Eat a snack
Put your name on the test.
25
An example of Theme is
You should never give up.
Always brush your teeth.
Stealing from your dad is bad.
You should never be mean or you won’t get presents.
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What is personification?
Compares two things using 'like' or 'as.'
Gives something person-like qualities.
Each word starts with the same consonant sound.
A word that imitates the sound it makes (ex. POP!)
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If you don't know a word what should you do?
Just guess.
Ask Ms. Pitikas.
Look at the sentences around the word.
Look it up on the computer.
28
What does the prefix Pre mean?
One
After
Before
Again
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An example of an idiom is
Your beauty is like the sunrise.
Do you have a chip on your shoulder?
I am happier than a rich person.
I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
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What is a Heading?
Like a title, but written within the text
A chicken
A photograph or drawing
Events written on a line
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"The stars winked at me." What technique is this an example of?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
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What can be found below the title?
Title
Heading
Subheading
Subtitle
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How should you better understand a poem?
Make it rhyme
Guess
Look up every word in the story
Take 1 or 2 lines at a time and dissect it
34
"POP! The balloon was gone!" Which poetry technique is being used here?
Alliteration
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Simile
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How should your test look when your done with your test?
It should be all marked up with strategies.
It should look like you did everything .
ALL OF THE ABOVE
It should look like you tried your best.
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What is this an example of?
illustration
chart
diagram
table
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What is the first thing you do when you see the story?
Start reading the test.
Draw a picture
Make notes
Circle the Title
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Realistic fiction is
real
fake
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Timeline is used for
Having dates put in an order
To know someones birthday
Any dates in a text
For time travel
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What is Free Verse Poetry?
A type of poetry that will sometimes rhyme
A type of poetry with many rules.
A type of poetry that MUST rhyme.
A type of poetry with no rhyme or rhythm.
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To try to make someone do something is
to entertain
to be bossy
to persuade
to inform
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Informational text is the same as what kind of text?
Nonfiction
Fiction
Persuasive writing
Poetry
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Remember your are smart so you should......
Not care at all about the test.
Do great because you are awesome!
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What is a main idea?
What the story is about.
The most exciting part of the story
In the first line.
A great idea
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The night before the test you should ....?
All of the above
Don’t stress out
Get a good night’s sleep
Relax
46
A book about Martin Luther King, Jr. by Mr. Gutierrez is an example of a
Biography
A letter
Historical fiction
Autobiography
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After I've read a paragraph what do I do next?
Draw on the side of the paper.
Underline the whole paragraph.
Ask to go to the bathroom
Write a couple of words next to the paragraph.
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Quotations are used to
Show that someone is talking
To highlight an important event.
What are quotations?
Something is important is happening
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An example of an area of land or sea; usually includes a key or legend is
Map
Diagram
America
Text Box
50
Which of the following describes first person point of view?
Using words like I, me, us, we
Using words like them, they, he, and she
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If you are asked ANY question about the meaning of a word, what should you do?
Guess
Use a Dictionary
Ask for help
Think hard
52
What should
NOT
be on your desk during a test?
Classwork
The test
A spinner
Pencil
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When a text is funny, scary, or a poem it is used
to inform
to entertain
to make people laugh
to persuade
54
What does the prefix (Post) mean?
Again
After
One
Before
55
A restaurant menu is an example of informational text.
True
False
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Do Not get STRESSED Out! Remember.....
We only asks that you improve
All of the above
You will try your best.
You are smart.
57
Don't ever_______ during a test.
Choose the right answer
Talk
Only get up with permission
Do all your strategies
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What text feature identifies a diagram and its parts?
Label
Subheading
Map
Caption
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What is the first thing you do when you receive a poem?
Read it
Underline it
Number all the lines
Take a nap
60
This an example of
Circle
Map
Timeline
Graph
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An example of Sequence is an
article on how to build a habitat for Tree Frogs.
article on how/why the numbers of Tree Frogs are decreasing.
article on the history of Tree Frogs over time.
article on how to help the population of Tree Frogs.
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Which of the following is a Stylistic Element?
Magic Genie
Rule of Three
There is no stylistic elements
Three Little Bears
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A manual that tells you how to repair your lawnmower is an example of
Persuasive text
Entertaining text
Fictional text
Informational text
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Instructions on how to make a Power-Point is an example of.
Inform
Persuade
To improve your technology skills
Entertain
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What does the prefix (Re) mean?
After
One
Again
Before
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An example of cause and effect is an
article on the history of Tree Frogs over time.
article on how/why the numbers of Tree Frogs are decreasing.
article on how to help the population of Tree Frogs.
article on how to build a habitat for Tree Frogs
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What is a Genre?
A description of a type of story
Autobiography
To see if a story is true or false
Science Fiction
