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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Non-ficiton
Text features
2
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Stage directions
Dialogue
Props
The narrator
3
The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To tell.
To make important.
To present.
4
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Close reading
An inference
Context clues
5
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
Point of view
The narrator
Imagery
6
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
The End
Resolution
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Fable
Folklore
Science Fiction
Myth
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Realistic fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
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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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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Main Idea
Purpose
Story
Summary
11
Define:
Onomatopoeia
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
12
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
additional information about the passage
subtitles
a summary
13
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
disagreement
Conflict
Issue
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Alliteration
Exaggeration
Storytelling
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Imagery
Poetry
Figurative language
17
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Subtitles
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The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
1st person
Point of View
3rd person
19
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Description
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Adventure
Fairytale
Science fiction
21
Define:
Emphasize
to support
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to close read
22
What is a
metaphor
?
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
23
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Summary
The main message
Author's purpose
Point of view
24
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
25
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Problem
Setting
Characters
26
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Assonance
Hyperbole
Personification
27
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Summary
Theme
Purpose
28
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of literature
29
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Persuasive
Explanatory
Informational
30
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Article
Biography
Summary
31
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Simile
32
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
33
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Fiction
Personal narrative
Drama
34
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Horror
Adventure
Fiction
35
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Mystery
Fantasy
Folktale
Legend
36
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
Expressive text
37
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Imagery
Poetry
Fiction
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Non-fition
Drama
Poetry
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
Legends
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Drawing conlusions
Predictions
Summary
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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Conclusion
Inference
Prediction
42
Define:
Summary
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.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
43
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Poetry
Non-fiction
Fiction
44
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Historical fiction
Science fiction
Myth
Realistic fiction
45
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
46
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Flashback
47
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Climax
Plot
Characters
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Similie
Alliteration
