What abbreviated information must a summary or short text include from the story?

BME (beginning, middle and end)

Which words indicate that a passage is structured in cause and effect? Options: consequently, effect, cause, because, therefore, so, next, first, finally, then, second, followed by, after, the question is, problem, one answer is, solution, different from, similar to, on the other hand, compared with, as well as

consequently, effect, cause, because, therefore, so

Which of the following sentences is written correctly? Options: I dont think my dads hat will fit me., I don't think my dads hat will fit me., I don't think my dad's hat will fit me., I don't think my dads' hat will fit me.

I don't think my dad's hat will fit me.

Choose the correctly written sentence: Susan is coming with Jon and I to the dance., Susan is coming with Jon and me to the dance., Susan is coming with Jon and we do the dance., x

Susan is coming with Jon and me to the dance.

Choose the correctly written sentence: My sister a wild child can never keep a job for very long., My sister, a wild child can never keep a job for very long., My sister, a wild child, can never keep a job for very long., My sister a wild child, can never keep a job for very long.

My sister, a wild child, can never keep a job for very long.

Which choice does not correct the run-on: We can go to the mall after school it will be fun? Options: We can go to the mall after school. It will be fun., We can go to the mall after school, it will be fun., We can go to the mall after school; it will be fun., We can go to the mall after school, and it will be fun.

We can go to the mall after school, it will be fun.

The best way to summarize a non-fiction story is to

use information from the Beginning, Middle, and End

What is the climax of a story?

The turning point of the story.

What is the setting of the story?

Where and when the story takes place.

What is the "author's message"?

The lesson the author wants the reader to learn.

Taking what you know and what you have read to come up with a conclusion.

show a change in time or scenery.

What is the main idea of a selection?

what the selection is mostly about.

What can you infer about Nate from the sentences: Nate wanted everything his older brother had. When his parents bought his brother new clothes, he wanted new clothes too. When his older brother went to the movies with his friends Nate was angry.

Nate is jealous of his brother.

The tone of a passage is:

the general feeling created by the writer.

Which of the following is a simile (comparing using like or as)? Options: He was a tiger leaping on his prey., They were louder than a rock concert., She was like a ninja, fighting the criminals., My computer haves me!

She was like a ninja, fighting the criminals.

Example of sensory language.

The walls shook and vibrated like the tail of a rattlesnake.

The author's purpose is best described as:

The reason the author write the piece

To reach a decision or opinion about

To tell or make known to the reader

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What is point of view?

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The "voice" of a work; the narrator's perspective.

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Which is an example of alliteration?

Back

"Alice's aunt ate apples and acorns around August."

3.

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Grouped lines in a poem is called a...

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stanza

4.

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The feeling or atmosphere created in the reader by a literary work or passage is known as...

Back

mood

5.

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"Your explanation is as clear as mud," is an example of a...

Back

simile

6.

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An autobiography is...

Back

a true story of a person's life written or told by that person

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A reflection of a writer's or speaker's attitude toward a subject of a poem, story, or other literary work is known as...

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tone

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