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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Point of view
Author's purpose
The main message
Summary
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Drama
Fiction
Poetry
3
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Alliteration
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
4
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Fable
Myth
Folklore
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Persuasive
Explanatory
Declarative
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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
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Poetry
Imagery
Fiction
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Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting facts
Subtitles
Supporting details
Main Purpose
10
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
11
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Stage directions
The narrator
Props
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Imagery
Figurative Language
Point of view
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Personal narrative
Drama
Fiction
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What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Legends
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
17
The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To tell.
To present.
To make important.
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Schema
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
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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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Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
Expressive text
Expository text
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Organizational pattern
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
23
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
24
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
subtitles
a caption
additional information about the passage
a summary
25
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
3rd person
1st person
Point of View
26
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Setting
Problem
Characters
27
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Resolution
The End
Happily Ever After....
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Science fiction
Fairytale
Adventure
29
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Setting
Characters
Climax
30
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Summary
Main Idea
Theme
Purpose
31
Define:
Onomatopoeia
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
An inference
Prediction
Close reading
Context clues
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Inference
Prediction
Conclusion
34
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
35
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to support
to bring attention to or show
to predict
36
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
37
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Biography
Summary
Autobiography
Article
38
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Figurative language
Sensory language
Poetry
39
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Issue
Resolution
disagreement
Conflict
40
Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of book
a type of literature
41
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Traditional literature
Realistic fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
42
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Fantasy
Mystery
Folktale
43
Define:
Summary
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
44
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Lying
Alliteration
Exaggeration
45
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Description
46
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Historical fiction
Myth
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
47
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Similie
48
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Story
Summary
Main Idea
