excerpt from The Jungle Book

Language that means exactly what it says

• figurative

• literal

• dialect

Language that means something different from what it says

• figurative

• literal

• dialect

When characters are speaking in a story, what they say is called...

• dialect

• dialogue

• diagram

In literature, the word "impact" means...

• to collide or hit

• to influence or effect

• to interfere or disrupt

When a question asks about the passage, you should consider...

• parts of the story

• the whole story

Which word means the same as "reveal" on a reading test question?

• show/shows

• hide/hides

• read/reads

What does "excerpt" mean?

• a long story or book

• a portion of a long story or book

• something not included in a book

What is a "phrase?"

• an entire sentence

• a group of words/part of a sentence

What is a metaphor?

• a direct comparison

• a comparison that uses "like" or "as"

What does supports the idea mean?

• it helps explain the idea

• it means the opposite of the idea