End of Year 6th ELA Review

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What type of writing includes words/phrases such as 'a problem is', 'solve', or 'solution'?

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Problem & Solution

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Why do authors use dialogue in their writing?

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To get to know the characters' emotions and actions.

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What type of writing includes many adjectives, examples, or characteristics?

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Description

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How can you learn about a character’s personality?

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Through the character's actions.

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What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization?

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Direct characterization explicitly describes a character, while indirect characterization reveals personality through actions, thoughts, and dialogue.

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What is direct characterization?

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When the author directly describes a character's traits.

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What is indirect characterization?

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When the author reveals a character's personality through their actions, thoughts, and dialogue.

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What is the purpose of using adjectives in descriptive writing?

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To provide more detail and create a vivid image for the reader.

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What does 'cause and effect' writing focus on?

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It focuses on the relationship between events, where one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is 'compare and contrast' writing?

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It examines the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.