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