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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
Close reading
An inference
Prediction
2
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Autobiography
Biography
Article
3
The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
Summary
Point of view
The main message
Author's purpose
4
The word
convey
means.....
To present.
To make important.
To tell.
To discuss.
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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:
Onomatopoeia
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeration
the use of words that imitate sounds
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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
Figurative Language
Imagery
8
A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Fairytale
Legends
Non-fiction
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Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
10
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
Stalking
1st person
3rd person
11
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
12
Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to bring attention to or show
to support
to close read
13
To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Alliteration
Lying
Exaggeration
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Story form
Beginning, middle and end
Organizational pattern
Text structure
15
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Schema
Predictions
Drawing conlusions
Summary
16
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Expository text
Narrative text
Expressive text
Organizational patterns
17
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Drama
Personal narrative
Fiction
Biography
18
What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Characters
Climax
Plot
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Informational
Persuasive
Declarative
Explanatory
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Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Text structure
Description
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Myth
Science fiction
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
23
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Story
Main Idea
Purpose
24
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Extra information
Text features
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
25
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
26
Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
Fiction
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Science fiction
Fairytale
Mystery
Adventure
28
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Fantasy
Legend
Folktale
Mystery
29
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Poetry
Fiction
Imagery
30
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Personification
Assonance
Metaphor
31
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Summary
Inference
Conclusion
32
What is a
metaphor
?
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
33
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Purpose
Main Idea
Theme
Summary
34
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Characters
Problem
Setting
35
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Psychic Flash
Flashback
Prediction
Foreshadowing
36
Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a type of literature
a type of book
a mode of reading
37
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
The End
Happily Ever After....
Resolution
Verdict
38
A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Fiction
Drama
Non-fition
Poetry
39
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Issue
Resolution
disagreement
Conflict
40
Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Subtitles
Supporting details
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A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Folklore
Fable
Science Fiction
Myth
42
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Props
The narrator
Stage directions
43
Define:
Summary
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
44
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Similie
45
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a summary
subtitles
additional information about the passage
a caption
46
This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Sequential order
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Adventure
Suspenseful
Horror
Fiction
