Final Exam Review Game

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Why are titles, subheadings, pictures, and labeling important to a text?

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They help the reader understand the text better by providing context and organization.

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What does the phrase 'like wildfire' indicate about the rumor?

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It indicates an uncontrollable speed.

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What part of speech is 'specialists' in the sentence: 'The FBI has visual information specialists who assist in investigations.'?

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Noun

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What does the phrase 'as clear as mud' imply about the solution?

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It implies that the solution was confusing.

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What part of speech is 'gradually' in the sentence: 'Step by step, the artist and witness gradually piece together an image.'?

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Adverb

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Define 'context' in relation to reading comprehension.

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Context refers to the circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps the reader understand its meaning.

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What is the purpose of subheadings in a text?

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Subheadings organize content and guide the reader through the main ideas.

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Explain the term 'figurative language'.

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation to create effects or convey ideas.

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What is a 'metaphor'? Provide an example.

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Time is a thief.'

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What does 'tone' refer to in a piece of writing?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.