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