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Description text structure
is a story about a person
tells about something in detail
shows similarities
uses signal words such as first, then, last
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Types of Fiction
Fable
Legend
Tall Tale
Myth
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Which is
not
an example of alliteration?
Shawn is going to the movies.
Miserly Matt must make more money.
Freaky Fran fried four frogs.
Creepy crawlies consumed cantaloupes.
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What is alliteration?
The central or dominating idea
The feelings a reader gets from the story
When two or more words in a group begin with the same letter
The sequence of events in a story
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The beginning of a story includes...
Who are the characters & what is the setting
Who are the characters
What is the setting
The plot
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All events after the climax and leading to the resolution...
falling action
rising action
exposition
resolution
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LATIN ROOT WORD:
manu
hand
book
write
right
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What is the climax of a story?
The resolution of a story.
The highest or turning point of a story.
The conflict within a story.
The introduction of a story.
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All
limericks
start with the same letter.
do not rhyme.
have five lines.
are not funny.
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All limericks
are not funny.
have five lines.
do not rhyme.
start with the same letter.
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What is realistic fiction?
a made up story that includes a real event
a story about someone
a made up story that sounds true
a true story
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Types of Fiction
Myth
Fable
Legend
Tall Tale
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For nonfiction text, there are ______ types of text structure.
five
nine
two
ice cream
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An idiom is...
A phrase which has a different meaning from what is said
Giving human characteristics to something that isn't alive
An imitation of a sound
An exaggeration
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The root word -auto- means
death
drive
car
self
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The climax of a story:
is when the central character is about to win or lose it all
makes the reader feel tense.
All of the above.
happens when the action reaches it’s high point.
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What does the word reformable mean using the prefix, suffix, and root word meanings?
to shape an object before another object
the ability to play tennis
to reform an ability
ability to shape again
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Cause and Effect Text Structure...
tells a story
provides steps or explains a process
uses descriptive language
explains how something causes something else to happen
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Which of the following uses words like "tick" or "boom" to represent a sound?
personification
idiom
hyperbole
onomatopaeia
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What is the difference between root words and affixes?
Root words are greek, and affixes are latin.
Root words are whole words, affixes are prefixes and suffixes.
Root words are at the beginning of a word, affixes are at the end
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root word aqua
Together
Milk
Water
Earth
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What is personification?
the use of descriptive words calling on any of the 5 senses
phrase meaning is different from its literal expression
comparing 2 objects & saying one IS another
gives human characteristics to non-humans things
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What is hyperbole?
The feelings the reader gets from a story
The way an author reveals a character's personality
Describing animals, objects, or ideas with human qualities
Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
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What does the root words bio mean?
mother
water
life
see, look
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Greek and Latin Roots
Are part of all the English language.
Come at the end of a word.
Can help you understand the meaning of words you don't know.
Are never used in the English Language.
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Compare and Contrast text structures____
explain why something happened or the effects of something.
describe how two or more things are alike and different.
generally pertain to space or location.
describe a dilemma/issue and how to potentially fix it.
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Which sentence below is an example of a simile?
The child stared with excitement at the presents.
The child was like an octopus, grabbing at all the presents!
The child was eager to open the gifts under the tree.
The child couldn't believe what Santa brought for Christmas.
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Chronological Text Structure
shows a problem and offers a solution
organized in time order
The text emphasizes actions/events that made others happen
Focuses on similarities and differences
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What does this idiom mean?
cats are dangerous
don't carry kitties in bags
put your pets in a bag
don't spoil the secret
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What does the root words "chron" mean?
Space
Time
To dislocate
To remove
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Types of Nonfiction
Persuasive texts
Autobiography
Procedural Texts
Expository Texts
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What is a simile ?
a comparison using the word 'like'
a comparison of two things using the word 'like' or 'as'
when a writing says that one thing is really something else
a comparison between two things
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rising action
turning point
the end
climax
the conflict builds
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All of the following are types of fiction, EXCEPT --
Fables
Biographies
Myths
Folktales
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The root word
geo
means...
build
water
life
earth
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Types of Nonfiction
Expository Texts
Procedural Texts
Autobiography
Biography
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Falling action and resolution are at the
MIDDLE
END
ACTION
BEGINNING
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LYRICAL poetry...
always has 17 syllables
is like a song
has no rules
does not rhyme
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Is this book Historical Fiction?
yes
no
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Types of Nonfiction
Procedural Texts
Autobiography
Biography
Expository Texts
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What is a metaphor?
Compares two unlike things to reveal a quality or aspect
Language used to portray sensory experiences using 5 senses
A comparison using like or as
The central or dominating idea
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Types of Nonfiction
Procedural Texts
Expository Texts
Autobiography
Persuasive texts
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Which sentence below is an example of a metaphor ?
Her sister is a fish in the water.
Her sister is learning to swim this summer.
Her sister is a great swimmer, and so am I!
Her sister likes to swim all day.
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Types of Nonfiction
Procedural Texts
Autobiography
Persuasive texts
Expository Texts
45
Clue words for problem & solution text structure include....
solve, problem, issue, therefore
like, both, different
adjectives, characteristics, for example
cause, because, since, effect
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What is Rising Action?
Result or conclusion
Conflicts and complications that develop a story
Background information
Peak of action
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Since this story is historical fiction...
It includes mythical characters with magical powers.
It profiles the true story of a real-life person.
It shows characters in everyday, modern situations.
It tells an invented story set in the past.
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The root word scribe means ______.
To write.
To read.
To carve.
To listen.
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Which phrase from the passage is a hyperbole?
only five minutes from my old house.
it's so much fun
one of my favorite gifts
been playing for millions of hours
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Presents a problem or issue, and possible solutions to that problem. (Text Structure)
Chronological
Problem-Solution
If-Then
Cause-Effect
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A nonfiction text structure:
Is an opening to a portal to another dimension
Is what authors write about
Is how a piece of nonfictions writing is organized
Is a type of nonfiction genre
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What figurative language is this?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
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Which is an example of personification?
He is a night owl
My students get a kick out of teachers dancing.
My car’s headlights winked at me.
Parents are as busy as bees.
