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When a reader uses clues from the text + what they already know to draw a conclusion is called-
Prediction
Inference
Summary
Conclusion
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Define:
Emphasize
to support
to bring attention to or show
to close read
to predict
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Define:
Onomatopoeia
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
the use of words that imitate sounds
an exaggeration
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
4
The word
convey
means.....
To discuss.
To tell.
To present.
To make important.
5
A fictional story that uses supernatural beings to teach a moral or explain natural phenomena -
Fable
Science Fiction
Folklore
Myth
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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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Define:
Summary
a short passage that describes the climax of the story.
a passage that tells you the supporting details of the story
a short paragraph that tells the main events from the story.
a long passage that describes the main idea of the story.
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What are the parts of a text (table of contents, index, etc) called?
Non-ficiton
Words, commas, periods and dialouge
Text features
Extra information
9
Define:
Procedural writing
a type of writing to inform a reader about a topic
a type of writing that tells "how to" do something.
a type of writing used to explain something to the reader
a type of writing used to persuade or convince the reader
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A story in which events create a feeling of terror in both the characters and the reader.
Fiction
Horror
Suspenseful
Adventure
11
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about that picture is---
additional information about the passage
a summary
subtitles
a caption
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What is the events that make up a fictional story called?
Setting
Climax
Plot
Characters
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Clues in the text that help the reader determine the meaning of unknown words is known as-
Context clues
Prediction
Close reading
An inference
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This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.
Personal narrative
Poetry
Fiction
Non-fiction
15
This pattern puts events in their correct order based upon the TIME in which they happened.
Chronological order
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
16
The story of a person's life written by someone else using 3rd person point of view is called -
Summary
Autobiography
Article
Biography
17
What is a
metaphor
?
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"
an extreme exaggeration
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To say that something is bigger or greater than it really is; "to stretch the truth" is called-
Storytelling
Lying
Exaggeration
Alliteration
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Define:
Genre
a summary of passages
a type of book
a mode of reading
a type of literature
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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
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This organizational pattern shows all the ways that 2 or more things are similar and different.
Compare and contrast
Sequential order
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
22
Authors use this structure when giving directions or explaining things. It is called-
Description
Sequential Order
Text structure
Problem and solution
23
The perspective from which a story is told is called ----
Stalking
1st person
Point of View
3rd person
24
A story written to be performed by actors; a play is called a-
Biography
Drama
Personal narrative
Fiction
25
This type of text informs or explains an idea for a reader. It is called-
Organizational patterns
Narrative text
Expository text
Expressive text
26
Combining inferences you have made about the characters, setting, or plot to make a statement.
Predictions
Schema
Drawing conlusions
Summary
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A type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Poetry
Non-fition
Fiction
Drama
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Words and phrases that create _____ by using the 5 senses.
Figurative language
Fiction
Poetry
Imagery
29
Which of the following terms gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Assonance
Personification
30
The repeating of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called---
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Similie
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The words & details that appeal to a readers 5 senses is known as-
Figurative language
Sensory language
Poetry
Imagery
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Name the genre:
a story that may happen in real life with fictional characters or settings
Fiction
Realistic fiction
Traditional literature
Historical fiction
33
Complete the sentence:
______ is when & where the story takes place.
Resolution
Setting
Characters
Problem
34
Complete the sentence:
_______ is the ending or final outcome of a story.
Verdict
Resolution
The End
Happily Ever After....
35
The message in a text that helps you understand more about life or human behavior is called ---
Summary
Purpose
Main Idea
Theme
36
Complete the sentence:
______ is also known as the problem in the story.
Resolution
Conflict
Issue
disagreement
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A story that is imagined and has characters and events that could not exist in the real world.
Legends
Myths
Non-fiction
Fairytale
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The way that a story is organized is called-
Text structure
Organizational pattern
Beginning, middle and end
Story form
39
Instructions for actors and stage crew to follow are called -
Dialogue
Props
Stage directions
The narrator
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A story that presents a series of exciting events; often involves journeys or dangerous events.
Fairytale
Mystery
Science fiction
Adventure
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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
42
Name the genre:
a story with elements that are impossible; talking animals or magical powers
Legend
Folktale
Fantasy
Mystery
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Sentences that give you facts, descriptions & examples to help you understand the main idea is-
Subtitles
Supporting facts
Main Purpose
Supporting details
44
Fiction that involves an event in history. This genre is called-
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
Myth
Historical fiction
45
Which term compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
46
When an author uses clues to help you figure out what events will happen later in the story is-
Flashback
Prediction
Psychic Flash
Foreshadowing
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What a piece of writing or paragraph is mainly about is called the ______________.
Purpose
Summary
Main Idea
Story
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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
