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How do captions enhance a reader's understanding of a text?
They provide extra opinions.
They summarize the entire book.
They explain the content of images or illustrations.
They distract from the main ideas.
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When using the RACE strategy, why is it important to restate the question in your answer?
In confuses the reader
It is not necessary
It makes your answer longer
It shows that you understand the question
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What is a summary?
A personal opinion about the text
A brief retelling of the main points
A detailed analysis of the text
A list of characters and their traits
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Which of the following is an example of personification?
She ran quickly to school.
The cat sat on the mat.
He is as brave as a lion.
The sun smiled down on us.
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The message or lesson of the story
Resolution
Conclusion
Result
Theme
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We can identify common and different things
Logical Order
Definition
Compare and Contrast
Sequence
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How do you identify the main idea of a passage?
By looking for repeated concepts and supporting details throughout the text
By summarizing the ending of the story
By guessing based on the title alone
By reading only the first sentence of each paragraph
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What is the purpose of using headings and subheadings in a text?
To make the text look longer
To provide illustrations
To organize the content and show what each section is about
To confuse the reader
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Which word is a synonym for happy?
joyful
Sad
tired
angry
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The character is telling his/her story
Second Person
Third Person
Forth Person
First Person
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When citing evidence in the RACE strategy, what is important to include?
A summary of the story
Specific examples or quotes from the text
The author's name only
Your personal thoughts
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A play is divided into...
Verses
Scenes
Lines
Stanzas
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What key elements should be included in a strong conclusion for a reading response?
A detailed analysis of every character
A list of all the chapters in the book
A summary of the main ideas and a final thought or reflection
A personal opinion without any text evidence
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What is the final step in the RACE strategy?
Restate the question
Explain how the evidence supports your answer
Answer the question
Cite evidence
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Why is it important to understand the author's purpose when reading a text?
It helps you understand how the text shapes your view.
It allows you to enjoy the story more.
It helps you memorize more details.
It doesn't matter; just focus on the characters.
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The place or places where a story happens
Climax
Setting
Protagonist
Antagonist
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The text gives directions on how to do something step by step
Compare and contrast
Sequence
Analogies
Chronological
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Instructions for actors on stage
Stage Directions
Props
Scenes
Curtain
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What is the purpose of a glossary in a book?
To define important terms
the summarize the chapters
To provide important illustrations
To list the characters
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How can you make a conclusion based on what you read in a story?
By using clues from the text and your own knowledge to infer meaning
By guessing what will happen nex
By stating your opinion about the characters
By summarizing the events
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I don't know the answer to a question, I...
Re-read the text
Use what I know
All of the above
Use elimination of answers
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Which text structure is used when comparing and contrasting two subjects?
Sequencing
Problem/solution
Compare and Contrast
Cause and effect
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What is the main idea of a story?
the lesson learned
the most important point or message
The events in the story
the characters in the story
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Which word best describes the tone of a text?
the plot's conflict
The author's attitude toward the subject
setting
the main characters feelings
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The events are told in the order in which they happened
Chronological
Compare and Contrast
Cause and effect
Sequence
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What is the purpose of explaining your evidence in the RACE strategy?
To restate the question again
To clarify how the evidence supports your answer
To confuse the reader
To make your answer longer
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In the RACE strategy, what should you do after restating the question?
Answer the question
Summarize the text
Ask a new question
Write your opinion
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What is theme in literature?
The plots main events
The underlying message or lesson
The characters involved
The time and place of a story
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What is the author's purpose when writing a persuasive text?
To tell a personal story
To convince the reader to agree with a point of view
To inform the reader about a topic
To entertain the reader
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What is a key idea in a text?
A personal opinion expressed by the author
A character's name mentioned frequently
An important point that supports the main idea
A small detail that doesn't affect the overall meaning
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Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
Time is a thief
She ran as fast as lightining
The wind whispered through the trees
The stars twinkled like diamonds
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Story that includes fantastical creatures to present a story
Article
Theatre Play
Fairy tale
Historical Fiction
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What does it mean to make an inference?
To draw a conclusion base off evidence
To guess without evidence
To summarize the text
To read between the lines
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In a story, what is the climax?
The introduction of characters
The resolution of the conflict
The turning point of the story
The beginning of the story
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What is the purpose of a text feature like a caption?
To list important vocabulary
To provide a summary
To describe a picture
To show the main idea
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What is the setting of the story?
The problem faced by the characters
The time and place where the story occurs
The sequence of events
The main characters thoughts
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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a story?
To describe the conflict in detail
To summarize the main events and provide closure
To introduce the main characters
To present the setting of the story
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Story represented on a stage with live actors
Non Fiction
Epic Poem
Drama
Fable
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Story that presents facts
Scientific
Informational
Drama
Persuasive
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When citing evidence in the RACE strategy, what is important to include?
Specific examples or quotes from the text
The author's name only
A summary of the story
Your personal thoughts
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Question: "Why is the character important in the story?" how could you start your response using the RACE strategy?
"The character is important because…"
"The story talks about a character…"
"In my opinion, the character is…"
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Which genre tells a story based on real events?
poetry
fantasy
nonfiction
fiction
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What does it mean to predict in reading?
To guess what will happen next based on clues
To identify the main idea
To summarize the text
To analyze the author's purpose
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What does the "R" in the RACE strategy stand for?
Respond
Read
Restate
Review
