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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Drama
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fition
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Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
The narrator
Props
Stage directions
Dialogue
3
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Article
Autobiography
Summary
Biography
4
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Assonance
5
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Psychic Flash
Prediction
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Suspenseful
Adventure
Fiction
Horror
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Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
a caption
a summary
additional information about the passage
subtitles
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Problem and solution
9
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
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The reason the author writes a certain type of text is known as---
The main message
Author's purpose
Point of view
Summary
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Historical fiction
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
Legends
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Climax
Plot
Characters
Setting
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A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Personal narrative
Fiction
Drama
Biography
15
A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Science fiction
Adventure
Mystery
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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
Figurative Language
Imagery
The narrator
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Supporting facts
Subtitles
Supporting details
Main Purpose
18
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
19
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Characters
Problem
Resolution
Setting
20
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Problem and solution
Sequential Order
Text structure
Description
21
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
22
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Science Fiction
Folklore
Fable
Myth
23
Define:
Dialogue
a conversation between two characters in a story
the story the narrator is telling
a character inner monologue
a third person speaking to the reader
24
What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Text features
Extra information
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
25
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Summary
Drawing conlusions
Predictions
Schema
26
This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
27
The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Story form
28
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Cause and effect
Chronological order
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
29
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
30
Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Close reading
Prediction
Context clues
An inference
31
Define:
Genre
a type of book
a summary of passages
a mode of reading
a type of literature
32
What is a
metaphor
?
an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two unlike things
a repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
33
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Narrative text
Expressive text
Expository text
Organizational patterns
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The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Main Idea
Purpose
Theme
Summary
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Exaggeration
Storytelling
Lying
Alliteration
36
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Happily Ever After....
Denouement
The End
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The word
convey
means.....
To make important.
To tell.
To present.
To discuss.
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A type of writing used to persuade the reader of the author's point-of-view is called -
Persuasive
Explanatory
Declarative
Informational
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Define:
Summary
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
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Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Myth
Historical fiction
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
41
Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Poetry
Imagery
Fiction
Figurative language
42
What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Summary
Story
Purpose
Main Idea
43
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Point of View
3rd person
1st person
Stalking
44
Define:
Emphasize
to predict
to support
to close read
to bring attention to or show
45
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Similie
46
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
disagreement
Conflict
Resolution
Issue
47
When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Inference
Conclusion
Summary
48
The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Imagery
Poetry
Figurative language
Sensory language
