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6th Grade Fiction Comprehension Standards
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What should a good summary do?
Include the important events that need to be understood.
List everything that happened in the story.
State the main idea in only one sentence.
Repeat the important sentences from the story.
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If a word has multiple meanings, how do you know which one is being used in a sentence?
Look it up in the dictionary.
Think about which meaning of the word makes the most sense.
There is no way to know, unless the passage tells you.
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Choose the best definition of CAUSE.
Something that creates an effect.
A change that results after something happens.
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What is the resolution of a story?
A happy ending.
A compromise reached by two people.
The way in which a conflict is solved.
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What is a conflict?
An argument or disagreement between two or more people.
A fight.
The plot of a story.
A problem that characters in a story must overcome.
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What are antonyms?
Words that have the same root word but different prefixes.
Words that have the same meaning.
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently.
Words that mean the opposite.
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What is theme?
Synonym for topic.
The main idea.
The message or lesson learned from a story.
The theme is the word that keeps coming up.
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What is onomatopoeia?
A describing word.
A word that sounds like its meaning.
An adjective that describes a sound.
A sound word.
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What is setting?
Where the story takes place.
The time and place that the story happens.
When the story takes place.
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What is imagery?
The ability to imagine things that are being described.
A detailed picture.
The use of one object to describe something else.
Very detailed descriptions that help readers imagine things.
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Bonus: Why doesn't Florence believe the rumors about Gabriel?
She has not heard the rumors.
She has asked him about them and he explained the truth.
He is always kind to her.
She doesn't know him
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What is a metaphor?
Describing an object as though it is alive.
The use of one object to describe something else.
A comparison using "like" or "as".
An extreme exaggeration.
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What is a prediction?
An educated guess.
A guess about what's going to happen.
An inference about what happened in the story.
An explaination of what I think is happening.
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Choose the best definition of EFFECT.
Something that creates an effect.
A change that results after something happens.
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Which sentence is an example of imagery?
On the night it happened she hurried across the parking lot.
Nausea pitched and rolled through her body like seasickness.
She was unable to make a self-protective move or scream.
She tried to prepare to die, but didn't know how.
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What are context clues?
The information around a word you don't understand.
An educated guess about what has happened.
Affixes and root words.
Language that has a figurative meaning.
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What is repetition?
The repeated use of a word or phrase in writing.
The use of many words that have the same end sound.
The use of many words that have the same beginning sound.
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What are synonyms?
Words that have opposite meanings.
Words that sound the same but have different meanings.
Words that are spelled the same.
Words that have the same meaning.
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What is hyperbole?
A comparison of two very different things.
An exaggeration used to make a point.
The use of one item to describe a different item.
A comparison using the words "like" or "as."
