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The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Biography
Autobiography
Summary
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Plot
Setting
Characters
Climax
3
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 used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
4
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting details
Supporting facts
5
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Similie
Alliteration
6
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
3rd person
1st person
Stalking
Point of View
7
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Adventure
Mystery
Fairytale
Science fiction
8
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Prediction
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Flashback
9
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Adventure
Horror
Fiction
11
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Declarative
Explanatory
Persuasive
12
The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To make important.
To discuss.
To tell.
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Author's purpose
Point of view
The main message
Summary
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Poetry
Non-fition
Fiction
15
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
16
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
17
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Main Idea
Summary
Story
18
Define:
Summary
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.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
19
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
20
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
a character inner monologue
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
21
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Resolution
Conflict
Issue
22
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Problem
Setting
Resolution
Characters
23
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
24
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
Legend
25
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Assonance
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
26
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Myth
Folklore
Fable
27
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Schema
Summary
Drawing conlusions
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
Text structure
Story form
29
What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a comparison of two unlike things
30
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Poetry
Fiction
Imagery
31
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Problem and solution
Sequential order
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
32
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
33
Define:
Emphasize
to close read
to bring attention to or show
to predict
to support
34
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Happily Ever After....
Verdict
Resolution
35
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Exaggeration
Storytelling
Lying
Alliteration
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Sensory language
Figurative language
Poetry
37
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
Expressive text
Expository text
38
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Inference
Conclusion
Summary
39
Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a mode of reading
a type of book
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Close reading
Context clues
An inference
41
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Fiction
Drama
Personal narrative
42
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Summary
Main Idea
Purpose
Theme
43
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
44
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Stage directions
Dialogue
45
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
a summary
subtitles
additional information about the passage
46
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Fairytale
Myths
Non-fiction
Legends
47
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Non-ficiton
Text features
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
48
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Sequential Order
Description
Problem and solution
Text structure
