Schulte-Academic Word Quiz #1

A reader uses ________ to get a clear picture of the text.

• clarification

• myth

• locate

• describe

When only one person believes something it is an _______

• pun

• prediction

• epitaph

• opinion

The type of story that teaches a lesson with talking animals.

• represents another idea

• fable

• playwright

• contemporary text

Which of the following is the story of a

person's life all in one brief sentence?

• pun

• motivation

• epitaph

• context clue

Words that have more than one meaning

in a text.

• fiction

• Multiple meaning words

• locate

• describe

Writing that takes place

in modern times with

modern issues.

• legends

• folktales

• traditional writing

• Contemporary writing

Writing that takes place in times past with older styles

of words, ideas, and events.

• Contemporary writing

• Traditional Writing

• Myth

• Literal Meaning

When the Author repeats lines, or

phrases in text, they are often making

an important point.

• Rhythm

• Inference

• images

• Repetition

The most important part of the text:

the biggest part of what we are talking about.

• main idea

• purpose

• media

• symbol

The name of a person who

writes and creates plays.

• playwrong

• playwright

• play author

• playmate