What is the term used to describe the heading of a section of text?
Heading
100
What prewriting strategy do you use when you want to show similarities and differences?
Venn Diagram
100
What is the minimum number of details/ examples that a writer should use in a response?
3
100
How do you eliminate multiple-choice answers?
Narrow down your answer choices and cross them out
100
What is point of view?
The way the author allows you to see and hear what's being presented.
200
What is the purpose of graphs, tables, pictures, or maps?
To help the reader visualize important information
200
What are similarities?
The comparison of two things
200
How should an individual find the main idea of a whole section of non-fiction?
Select the answer that applies to every part of the text
200
When answering multiple-choice questions, what does "all of the above" mean?
If you see at least two correct statements, then "all of the above" is probably the correct answer.
200
What is first-person point of view?
The story is narrated by one character or person at a time. This character may be speaking about him/herself or sharing events that he or she is experiencing. First-person is written using 'I, me, and my'.
300
What text features can be found on the front page of a magazine?
Heading, subheading, photograph, caption
300
How do you search for similarities in a text?
The response lists something both absolutely do
300
How does an individual find the sequence, or the order in which the text is organized?
Place a note next to each section as to what it is about, so you can more easily identify the order in which information is presented
300
Read all ______________ and __________ before selecting your answer choice
questions and answer choices
300
What is second-person point of view?
A narrative mode in which the main character or another character is referred to by second-person personal pronouns, such as "you".
400
What is an inference and how does a reader make one?
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
400
How do you select the best answer choice for the differences between items?
Select the greatest or most important difference between the two items or groups
400
What do details/examples support?
The main idea
400
What does the reading strategy "evaluate" mean?
Think about the "big picture" and form opinions about the text
400
What is the third-person point of view?
The narrator tells us about what's happening in the story. The narrator uses "he, she or they".
500
Why are special types of print used in writing?
Special types of print are used to emphasize text.
500
Why would a writer compare and contrast?
A writer would compare and contrast to show the similarities and differences between items.
500
What is the term used to describe supporting evidence that comes from the text and it can be in the form of a direct quotation?
Textual evidence
500
Why is it important to make a connection to your reading?
It's important to make a connection to your reading, so you can connect what you read to your life. It may have happened to you, a friend, or you may have read about it somewhere else.
500
What's the difference between omniscient and limited-omniscient narration?
Omniscient- narrator is all-knowing
Limited-omniscient- narrator only knows some thoughts about characters