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Sequencing Author's Purpose Theme Inferencing Plot Elements
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To sequence the events of a story they must be in
transit.
place.
line.
time order.
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Falling action is what happens
after the exposition.
before the exposition.
after the climax and leads to the resolution.
before the climax.
3
The lesson in a literary work is the
summary.
author's purpose.
plot.
theme
4
Friendship, honesty, courage, sharing, and perseverance are all common
themes
inferences.
plot elements
author's purposes.
5
If a text gives you an opinion the author's purpose is to
entertain.
persuade.
educate.
inform.
6
The three types of author's purpose are to
inform, entertain and to scare.
persuade, inform and investigate.
inform, persuade and to entertain.
persuade, inform and give an opinion.
7
Understanding the major events of a story helps you to
understand the theme.
sequence events.
understand the plot.
understand how to create suspense.
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Falling action is the plot element that
is after the rising action and leads to the climax
is after the resolution
is after the exposition and leads to the rising action.
is after the climax and leads to the resolution.
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If a text is full of facts the author's purpose is to
persuade.
inform.
entertain.
understand.
10
The exposition is
the part of the plot where the problem is introduced.
the major turning point in the plot.
the part of the plot that introduces character and setting.
the part of the plot where the problem is resolved.
11
Rising action is a
theme.
plot element.
hyperbole.
author's purpose.
12
Rising action is the plot element
that introduces the problem
that is the turning point
that introduces the setting
that resolves the problem
13
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution are all
themes.
author's purpose.
part of the setting.
plot elements.
14
Using context clues and schema means that I am
summarizing.
inferencing.
questioning.
understanding.
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The resolution is the plot element where
the setting is introduced
the problem is resolved
the problem is introduced
the characters are introduced
16
Author's purpose is
the main message or moral.
the conclusion you draw from reading.
the reason why the author wrote the text.
where the story takes place.
17
The sequence of events in a literary works is the
author's purpose.
plot.
theme.
moral.
18
Inferencing is reading and
understanding the theme.
knowing the meaning of vocabulary words.
understanding the plot.
drawing conclusions using the text and schema.
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If a text has plot elements, characters and setting the author's purpose is to
inform.
entertain.
scare.
persuade.
20
In order to make an inference you need to use
time order.
plot elements.
transition words.
clues from the text and schema.
21
To sequence events you need to include
every detail.
minor events.
major and minor events.
only the major events.
22
The theme of a story is
the plot
the order of events
the main message or lesson of the story
the very beginning of a story
23
The climax is
the part of the plot where the problem is introduced.
the turning point of the plot.
the part of the plot where the problem is resolved.
the part of the plot where the characters are introduced.
24
Transition words are used to
create suspense.
sequence events.
make the story more interesting.
inform the reader.
25
The main message or lesson in a story is the
author's purpose.
theme.
plot.
schema.
