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