TCAP Prep

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting of a story is where and when the story takes place.

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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Making an inference means using clues from the text and your own knowledge to understand something that is not directly stated.

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What is first person point of view?

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First person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' or 'we'.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the main problem or issue that the characters face in a story.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a text.

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What is a main idea?

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The main idea is the most important point or concept that the author wants to communicate.