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Reading Comprehension Terms

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A reading comprehension vocabulary Quiz to review terms.

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1
What is the term for extreme exaggeration?
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
2
What does it mean to analyze?
To find the literal meaning of a word
To google the main idea of a work
Using parts to determine the central idea or meaning
Expressing your thoughts on a piece
3
The mood of a piece is used to give clues as to what a word means
False
True
4
What is an example of plagiarism?
Copying exact bits and pieces of works found on the internet
Creating a block quote for more than four lines from a work
Quoting someone's words using quotations marks
Using sources and creating a works cited page
5
What is a metaphor
Extreme exaggeration
Using "like" or "as" to compare two things
Phrase that is used to suggest two unlike things are similar
The main idea of a story
6
What does it mean to paraphrase?
To quote an author word for word
To revise a paper that you have written
Breaking something down to determine the idea or meaning
Putting an author's words or ideas in your own words
7
What is the term for the feeling or ideas a word suggests?
symbol
connotation
alliteration
context
8
A summary is a brief statement of the main ideas of a piece
False
True
9
Tone is a feeling or attitude expressed by the words someone uses in speaking or writing
False
True
10
What is the writing, author, book, website, or other place where information is given?
quotation
summary
connotation
source