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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Purpose
Story
Main Idea
2
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Resolution
Happily Ever After....
The End
3
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Extra information
Text features
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
4
Words and phrases that create imagery by using the 5 senses is known as ---
Figurative language
Imagery
Fiction
Poetry
5
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
Stalking
1st person
3rd person
6
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
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Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a type of book
a mode of reading
8
Define:
Summary
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
9
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Characters
Plot
Climax
Setting
10
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Biography
Fiction
Personal narrative
11
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Point of view
The main message
Summary
Author's purpose
12
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Myth
Fable
Science Fiction
Folklore
13
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
a caption
additional information about the passage
subtitles
14
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Schema
Summary
Drawing conlusions
15
Define:
Dialogue
the story the narrator is telling
a third person speaking to the reader
a character inner monologue
a conversation between two characters in a story
16
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Characters
Resolution
Problem
Setting
17
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Prediction
Context clues
Close reading
An inference
18
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. Is is called-
Description
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Text structure
19
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Conclusion
Prediction
Summary
Inference
20
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Biography
Summary
Article
Autobiography
21
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Psychic Flash
Prediction
Flashback
Foreshadowing
22
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Poetry
Non-fition
Drama
23
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Poetry
Sensory language
Figurative language
Imagery
24
Define:
Onomatopoeia
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
25
The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Beginning, middle and end
Story form
Organizational pattern
26
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Chronological order
27
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Main Idea
Theme
Summary
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
29
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting details
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
30
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Fiction
Personal narrative
Poetry
Non-fiction
31
The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To discuss.
To present.
To tell.
32
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Personification
Assonance
Hyperbole
Metaphor
33
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Expressive text
Organizational patterns
Expository text
34
Language that helps a reader to visualize the events from a text in a better way is called-
Figurative Language
Imagery
Point of view
The narrator
35
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Issue
Conflict
disagreement
36
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
The narrator
Stage directions
Props
37
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Alliteration
Lying
Storytelling
Exaggeration
38
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Myth
Realistic fiction
39
A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Explanatory
Persuasive
Declarative
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The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Similie
Hyperbole
