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Reading Comprehension Terms

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A reading comprehension vocabulary Quiz to review terms.

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1
A summary is a brief statement of the main ideas of a piece
False
True
2
What is the writing, author, book, website, or other place where information is given?
summary
connotation
source
quotation
3
What is the term for extreme exaggeration?
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
4
What is the term for the feeling or ideas a word suggests?
context
alliteration
symbol
connotation
5
What is a metaphor
Using "like" or "as" to compare two things
Extreme exaggeration
The main idea of a story
Phrase that is used to suggest two unlike things are similar
6
What does it mean to analyze?
Expressing your thoughts on a piece
To google the main idea of a work
Using parts to determine the central idea or meaning
To find the literal meaning of a word
7
What does it mean to paraphrase?
To quote an author word for word
Putting an author's words or ideas in your own words
Breaking something down to determine the idea or meaning
To revise a paper that you have written
8
Tone is a feeling or attitude expressed by the words someone uses in speaking or writing
True
False
9
What is an example of plagiarism?
Using sources and creating a works cited page
Copying exact bits and pieces of works found on the internet
Creating a block quote for more than four lines from a work
Quoting someone's words using quotations marks
10
The mood of a piece is used to give clues as to what a word means
True
False