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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Fiction
Drama
Biography
Personal narrative
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
the use of words that imitate sounds
an exaggeration
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
3
Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to close read
to support
4
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
Stalking
1st person
3rd person
5
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
The End
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Folklore
Myth
Fable
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When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Prediction
Psychic Flash
Foreshadowing
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Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Drawing conlusions
Summary
Predictions
10
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Inference
Summary
Conclusion
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Sequential order
Cause and effect
12
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Setting
Problem
Characters
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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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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 short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting details
Supporting facts
16
The word
convey
means.....
To tell.
To make important.
To discuss.
To present.
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fiction
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Non-fition
Poetry
Fiction
Drama
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Summary
Purpose
Theme
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This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Chronological order
Problem and solution
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Point of view
Author's purpose
Summary
The main message
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Purpose
Story
Main Idea
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Story form
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Hyperbole
Similie
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
25
Define:
Genre
a type of literature
a summary of passages
a type of book
a mode of reading
26
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
27
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
An inference
Prediction
Close reading
28
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Characters
Climax
Setting
29
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Science fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Text structure
Description
Sequential Order
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Stage directions
The narrator
Props
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Alliteration
Lying
Exaggeration
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This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Expository text
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Declarative
Informational
Explanatory
Persuasive
35
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Resolution
Issue
Conflict
36
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
subtitles
a summary
additional information about the passage
38
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Traditional literature
Realistic fiction
Fiction
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Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Personification
Assonance
Metaphor
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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 story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Summary
Autobiography
Biography
