Language and Text Structure Quiz

How well an author writes a story and how they use language to make it mean something to the reader is known as what?

• Central Idea

• Author's Craft

• Text Structure

• Figurative Language

What is the term for what the whole story is about or the main idea?

• Text Feature

• Graphic Feature

• Central Idea

• Sequence of Events

Which suffix means the study of...?

• -logist

• -graph

• -bio

• -logy

A suffix that means the one who does, or the person who does, is what?

• -logy

• -graph

• -logist

• -geo

How does an author organize a text so that it is easier to understand?

• Text Structure

• Graphic Feature

• Figurative Language

• Central Idea

What type of text structure is used to explain what happened and why it happened?

• Sequence of Events

• Cause and Effect

• Text Feature

• Author's Craft

What are features that are parts of the text but not the main text, such as a heading?

• Graphic Feature

• Text Feature

• Central Idea

• Figurative Language

What is a visual aide that could be a chart, a picture, or a map?

• Text Structure

• Graphic Feature

• Author's Craft

• Sequence of Events

What is a way of using words or phrases to create meaning that is not literal?

• Text Feature

• Figurative Language

• Central Idea

• Graphic Feature

What text structure has events in the order that they happen?

• Cause and Effect

• Sequence of Events or Chronological Order

• Text Feature

• Author's Craft