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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
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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
3
Define:
Onomatopoeia
an exaggeration
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
the use of words that imitate sounds
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
4
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Props
Stage directions
The narrator
Dialogue
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What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Summary
Theme
Purpose
Main Idea
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Science fiction
Mystery
Fairytale
Adventure
8
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Chronological order
9
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Schema
Drawing conlusions
Predictions
10
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Extra information
Text features
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Science fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
1st person
Stalking
Point of View
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Story form
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
14
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Happily Ever After....
Verdict
Resolution
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Exaggeration
Storytelling
Alliteration
16
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Legend
Mystery
Fantasy
17
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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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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The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To present.
To tell.
To discuss.
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Expository text
Organizational patterns
Expressive text
21
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Fiction
Suspenseful
Adventure
Horror
22
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Setting
Problem
Characters
23
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Imagery
Fiction
Poetry
Figurative language
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Figurative language
Sensory language
Poetry
25
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a type of literature
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Declarative
Persuasive
Explanatory
27
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
28
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Autobiography
Summary
Biography
29
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a summary
subtitles
a caption
30
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Sequential order
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Personal narrative
Biography
Fiction
Drama
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Define:
Dialogue
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
33
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Description
Sequential Order
Text structure
Problem and solution
34
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Main Idea
Purpose
Summary
Story
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Fable
Myth
Science Fiction
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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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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Author's purpose
Summary
Point of view
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Characters
Plot
Setting
Climax
39
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
Imagery
The narrator
Point of view
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Define:
Summary
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Personification
Metaphor
Assonance
Hyperbole
42
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Prediction
Inference
Summary
43
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Issue
disagreement
Conflict
44
Define:
Emphasize
to bring attention to or show
to support
to predict
to close read
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Non-fition
Poetry
Fiction
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Similie
Alliteration
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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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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Personal narrative
Non-fiction
Poetry
