Theme
Types of Essays
Inferences
Frame Story
100

True or False  Theme is a central message. 

True 

100

What is the least amount of paragraphs that should be in a cause and affect essay?                                      A. 3                                                                          B. 5                                                                          C. 2

A.3

100

Kash grabbed a letter from the mailbox and ran to his room. He he read the letter with a big grin on his face. Smiling he called a friend and told them about the news. We can infer that Kash is 

A. Mad 

B. Happy 

C. Sad 

B. Happy 

100

What is Frame Story?

A.  a narrative that frames or surrounds another story or set of stories 

B. People who tell story’s 

C. I don’t know 

A.  a narrative that frames or surrounds another story or set of stories

200

Julia wanted to become a doctor for as long as she could remember. In college when her friends were going out to the mall and having fun Julia stayed home studying. At graduation, Julia graduated with high honors and was offered a job shortly after. What is the theme?

A. Studying is important 

B. It’s hard to go to college. 

c. Hard work pays off. 

C. Hard work pays off. 

200

What type of essay’s explain things?
A. Narrative 

B. Descriptive 

C. Exposition  

C. Exposition 

200

George‘s face turned  red when the girl started talking to him. He stumbled over his word and he cannot look at her. We can infer that George is 

A. Mad

B. Embarrassed 

C. Scared

B. Embarrassed 

200

What are the main features of a frame story?

A. A Story in a story 

B. Provides important context and Key information for how to read it 

300

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

A.You will never make a shot that you don’t take. 

B. Risking

C. Cleaning is good 

A. You will never make a shot you don’t take. 

300

What type of essay tries to persuade the reader to think about something in a new way, or to take a certain action?

A. Argumentation

B. Cause and Effect 

C. Narrative  

A. Argumentation 

300

Aaliyah jumped up and down when she heard the news. She hugged everyone in sight and yelled “YES!”.  We can infer Aaliyah is 

A.Mad 

B. Joyful 

C. Tired 

B.Joyful

300

What are 2 parts of a frame story?

A. An introductory or main narrative 

B. Beginning 

C.Ending 

A

400

True or False. There can only be one theme or universal theme in a story. 

False 

400

What type of essays tell a story?

A. Narrative 

B. Cause and effect 

C. Descriptive 

A. Narrative. 

400

Leslee made cocoa and cookies and put them by the tree. She put on her scarf and hat and went next door with a package in green and red. We can infer that it was

A. Christmas 

B. Easter 

C. Thanksgiving 

A. Christmas 

500

Mr. Pig and Mr.Dog we’re hanging out at the food court of the animal shopping mall. Mr.Pig was eating a huge feast of pizza and drinking a large jug of Fruit Punch and Mr.Dog was watching him eat. “Hey Mr.Pig. If you give me a slice of your pizza, I’ll let you have the next bone I find“. Mr. Pig declined even though it hurt his stomach to eat the last three slices of pizza. “I’m sorry, Mr. Dog,” Mr. Pig said,” but I paid for this pizza and it’s all mine. “ Mr. Dog sighed and waited for Mr.Pig to finish, and then they left the animal mall together. On the way out, a hunter spotted them and started chasing them. Mr. Pig normally could have escaped the hunter but since he was weighed down by such a large meal, Mr. Pig collapsed and the hunter killed him. Mr.Dog easily escaped. Later that night while returning to the scene, Mr. Dog caught a scent of something delicious and began digging around the trash can. He found a large ham bone. Mr. Dog happily ate. What is the theme?

A. Watch out for danger
B. Treat others the way u would want to be treated        C. It’s better to share than be selfish. 

C. It’s better to share than be selfish. 

500

What type of essays use the five  senses to give specific details to the reader?

A. Narrative 

B. Descriptive 

C. Compare/Contrast 

B. Descriptive 

500

Wade dragged himself home from basketball practice. He flopped onto the couch And could barely keep his eyes open as he tried to watch TV. We can infer that Wade is 

A. Mad 

B. Tired 

C. Happy 

B. Tired 

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