Which
Which statement is true?
1. Expository text doesn’t have features.
2. Expository text is always factual.
3. Expository text is written in 2nd person.
2. Expository text is always factural
What does the photograph on page 6 help the reader understand?
Life in the circus in the 1800's
The author writes "Animal welfare organizations started boycotting elephanbt performances." What does 'boycotting' mean?
Refuse to cooperate with or participate in (a policy or event).
What resource can you use to help with editing(spelling words correctly)?
Dictionary
Which type of expository text (organizational structure)has the structure of a timeline?
Sequential order
Consider these lines: “Legs as wide as tree trunks! Ears as big as umbrellas!” The author is using____
Similies
Using the photograph on bottom of page 8. What does it help the reader understand?
Flora arriving at the santuary in 2004.
The young boy led his schoolmates in songs because rescuers worked to free them from the wreckage. Which word should replace because? a. if b. while c. although d. where
B. While
Which text feature can I use to look for key words?
Bold Print
The author writes, “Some said forcing the creatures to perform was inhumane". What is a synonym for 'inhumane'?
cruel, harsh, brutal
Using the Sidebar on top of 8 and 9. How did the author organize the information?
Describing how Flora and her friends spend their time at the Santuary.
Which sentence in this paragraph should be deleted? 1-How could a child be so brave? 2-Why had a little boy risked his own life to save his fellow students? 3-Where was the courageous boy's mother? 4-When reporters questioned the young boy, he answered, "I was the hall monitor. 5-It was my job to look after my classmates."
3-Where was the courageous boy's mother?
Which text feature tells me what the text is mainly about?
Title
The main purpose of the section “Growing Concern” is to _____
describe the harmful effects of circus life on elephants
Using section 'A True Friend'. How is Flora different from Tange?
Flora was more confident and independent. Tange was social but insecure.
Which sentence could be added to the end of this paragraph to strengthen the introduction to this paper? During the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics, most people weren't watching the athletes. Instead they were watching the small boy who was walking next to the famous Chinese basketball player. The boy's entrance brought enthusiastic cheers. That's because nine-year-old Lin Hao was more than just a kid. a. He was a great kid. b. He was in school. c. He was a national hero. d. He was exceptionally cute.
c. He was a national hero.
Which text feature tells the parts and names of a picture?
Diagram
Problem and Solution; Balding was worried that Flora would injure someone; Balding decided Flora needed a new home.
What is 'Freedom For Flora' is mainly about?
The life of a young African elephant that was raised in the circus and sent to a santuary.
(1) Just a few months earlier, Hao had been at school on a typical day. (2) Without warning, the ground beneath him began to tremble. (3) Hao's school was at the very heart of an earthquake. (4) Windows shattered, and shelves toppled over. (5) Finally the whole building collapsed. (6) Hao somehow managed to climb out of the rubble and save himself. (7) He risked his life to pull two of his classmates to safety. The author would like to add the following sentence to this paragraph. Then, despite his own injuries, Hao went back into the ruins. Where is the BEST place to insert this sentence? a. After sentence 1 b. After sentence 2 c. After sentence 4 d. After sentence 6
d. After sentence 6