writing that uses real people, settings, and plots to convey actual events
non-fiction
Interesting characters are just one _____ to a good story.
element
determine the author's purpose
identify
How does the _____ of the story add to its suspense?
structure
Based on the author's tone and viewpoint, which person would most likely disagree with the conclusions drawn in this text?
a)An American businessman
b)A South Korean businessman
c)A North Korean politician
d)A South Korean politician
create mental images
visualize
The conflict is always _____ after the climax and falling action have taken place in a story
resolved
think about the text and form an opinion
evaluate
Based on the actions of the character, I can _____ that she is happy about her choices
infer
Which statement best describes the results of the Korean War?
a)The South Koreans gained a lot of ground after winning the war.
b)The North Koreans benefitted tremendously from the war.
c)The Korean War led to the formation of South Korea.
d)Both sides lost many people and got little to show for it.
think about what you already know about the text and relate to it
connect
After reading a story, it is important to ____ the plot.
analyze
stories that use characters, settings, and plot to convey events that are not real
fiction
Is there a person in your life that has had a positive _____ on you?
influence
What is ironic about the Korean Demilitarized Zone?
a)It is not the average border with a simple checkpoint.
b)It is free from military installations and weaponry.
c)It is the most militarized border in the world.
d)The North and South Koreans are technically still at war.
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use clues in the text and your own knowledge to draw conclusions
inference
As a_____reader, you analyze various elements of a story.
critical
determine what you think will happen in the text
predict
The ______ of events are out of order; therefore, the story does not make any sense.
sequence
Which term best describes South Korea based on information from the text?
a)capitalist
b)communist
c)socialist
d)totalitarian
a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative
narrator
_____of Dr. Seuss' novels include fun and playful language
Characteristics
stop and ask yourself questions to see if the text makes sense
question
The novel Something Noble is told from Linda's, Dre's mom, _______.
perspective
Which best explains why so many North Koreans starved during the 1990s?
a)The North Koreans had just recently lost the Korean War.
b)The North Koreans were abandoned by their allies in the U.S.
c)North Korea became a capitalist country.
d)The Soviet Union stopped supporting North Korea.
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