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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
subtitles
additional information about the passage
a summary
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Close reading
Prediction
An inference
Context clues
3
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
Legend
4
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Fable
Folklore
Science Fiction
Myth
5
What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
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"
6
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Fiction
Poetry
Non-fiction
7
The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To discuss.
To present.
To tell.
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Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a third person speaking to the reader
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
9
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Setting
Problem
Characters
10
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Mystery
Fairytale
Science fiction
Adventure
11
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Summary
Inference
Conclusion
Prediction
12
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expressive text
Narrative text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
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Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
The narrator
Point of view
Figurative Language
Imagery
14
Define:
Procedural writing
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.
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
15
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
Resolution
16
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Text structure
Description
Sequential Order
17
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Issue
Conflict
disagreement
18
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Sensory language
Figurative language
Poetry
Imagery
19
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Main Purpose
Supporting details
Supporting facts
20
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Personification
Assonance
Metaphor
21
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Drama
Poetry
Non-fition
22
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Realistic fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
Science fiction
23
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Similie
24
The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Organizational pattern
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
25
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
1st person
Stalking
Point of View
3rd person
26
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Psychic Flash
27
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Persuasive
Declarative
Informational
Explanatory
28
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.
29
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Autobiography
Article
Summary
Biography
30
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
31
Define:
Emphasize
to support
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to close read
32
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Characters
Climax
Setting
Plot
33
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Main Idea
Summary
Story
Purpose
34
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Alliteration
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
35
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Stage directions
The narrator
Dialogue
Props
36
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
37
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
Historical fiction
38
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Theme
Main Idea
Summary
Purpose
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Lying
Exaggeration
Alliteration
Storytelling
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Non-fiction
Myths
Fairytale
Legends
41
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Text features
Extra information
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
42
A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Fiction
Horror
Suspenseful
Adventure
43
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Point of view
Summary
Author's purpose
44
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Poetry
Imagery
Fiction
45
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Fiction
Biography
Personal narrative
46
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Drawing conlusions
Schema
Predictions
Summary
47
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of literature
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Cause and effect
Sequential order
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
