Springboard Unit 1 Review

Question 1

When discussing author's technique, the description of places/times in the story is

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setting

Question 2

The literal meaning or dictionary definition of a word is called the

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denotation

Question 3

In the QHT Strategy, what does the H stand for?

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Heard (it)

Question 4

Words or phrases that appeal to the five senses are called

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sensory details

Question 5

When discussing author's technique, the words that are said and placed in quotation marks are

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dialogue

Question 6

When discussing author's technique, the ways the story moves forward or changes time/place are

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transitions

Question 7

Words that have the SAME or very similar meanings are called

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synonyms

Question 8

A writer's or speaker's choice of words are called the

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diction

Question 9

Words that have OPPOSITE or nearly opposite meanings are called

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antonyms

Question 10

When discussing author's technique, the way he/she describes or builds people in the story is

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characterization

Question 11

The suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated with a word is called the

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connotation

Question 12

A comparison between two items that does NOT use "like", "as" or "than" is called a

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metaphor

Question 13

When a character strugges with an OUTSIDE force (like people, the environment or events) it is

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external conflict

Question 14

In the QHT strategy, what does the T stand for?

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Teach (it)

Question 15

Putting things/events in an order is called

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sequencing

Question 16

When you separate something into its parts and study how the parts are related you are

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analyzing

Question 17

When a character strugges with an INSIDE force (like emotions, feelings, or needs) it is

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internal conflict

Question 18

When you shorten the text by stating the main idea or key information, you are

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summarizing

Question 19

The perspective from which a story or poem is told is

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point of view

Question 20

In the QHT Strategy, what does the Q stand for?

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Question 21

Different styles of literature, like adventure, fantasy, or mystery, are examples of

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genres

Question 22

A struggle between characters or opposing forces is

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conflict

Question 23

Which one of the following is NOT a required element of the personal narrative structure?

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invitation

Question 24

A comparison between two items that uses the words "like", "as" or "than" is called a

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simile

Question 25

When you reword the text using your own words, you are

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paraphrasing

Springboard Unit 1 Review

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Springboard Unit 1 Review

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