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