Literary elements I
Literary elements II
Informational texts
Organizational Patterns
Main Idea and supporting details
100
the time and place of a story
setting
100
character vs. character is an example of what type of conflict? a. external b. internal c. character d. stereotype
a. external
100
a mini dictionary at the back of a book
glossary
100
Sunlight makes plants grow. (This is an example of...) a. chronological order b. compare/contrast c. cause and effect
c. cause and effect
100
Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have nine thousand taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat. Main idea? a. why we can taste only sweet things b.that we taste through our nose c.where taste buds are found
c. Where taste buds are found.
200
The Man in the Yellow Suit is tall, old, wears yellow, and seems evil. He is selfish. These would be an example of what makes up his: a. plot b. conflict c. characterization d. resolution
c. characterization
200
character vs. nature is an example of what type of conflict? a. internal b. external c. protagonist d. resolution
b. external
200
a picture with labeled parts
diagram
200
I am writing a story about my trip to the zoo. One paragraph will be about the reptiles. One will be about the birds I saw. Another will be about the camels. This is called: a. chronological order b. cause and effect c. classification
c. classification
200
Babies use both hands. But babies use one hand more than the other. This hand may become the preferred one. How can you tell? Lay a baby on its back. Notice which side the baby faces. If the baby looks to the right most of the time, it will probably be right-handed. What does it mean if the baby faces left more often? The baby will most likely be left-handed. a. how to tell right- from left-handed babies b. that babies use their hands for many things c. that there are more left-handed babies
a. how to tell right-from left-handed babies
300
The plot of the story is a. the ending b. the characters c. the beginning d. the events of the story
d. the events of the story
300
The protagonist is a. the bad guy b. the main character c. the character that is quiet d. the most forceful character
b. the main character
300
an explanation near an illustration
caption
300
I did some research about Coke and Pepsi. I found that some things about them are the same and some are different. I am writing a report about how they are alike and different. This is an example of: a. chronological order b. cause and effect c. classification d. compare/contrast
d. compare/contrast
300
I am looking forward to election day. It’s fun to vote and exciting to watch the election results. I’ll be rooting for my candidate to win and enjoying the suspense if the vote is close. The following day will be a good time to play video games. No matter who wins, an election is a special occasion. Which sentence does not support the main idea?
The following day will be a good time to play video games.
400
The conflicts are solved. a. plot b. summary c. protagonist d. resolution
d. resolution
400
The antagonist is a. a conflict that the protagonist faces b. the most fierce character c. always funny d. huge
a. a conflict that the protagonist faces
400
words like next, therefore, finally, furthermore... that help move the reader through the material
transition words
400
I am writing the recipe for my grandma's apple pie. I list the ingredients. Then I tell from start to finish how to make the pie. This is an example of: a. chronological order b. cause and effect c. compare/contrast d. classification
a. chronological order
400
April is beginning the lengthy process of choosing a college to attend. She is buying and reading guides to the best schools. She hasn’t completely ruled out working for a year before attending college. She’s checking out the many Websites that provide information for picking the right college or university. She’s even researching the climate of the area of every school she considers. Which sentence does not support the main ide?
She hasn't completely ruled out working for a year before attending college.
500
character vs. self is an example of this type of conflict a. protagonist b. internal c. external d. antagonist
b.internal
500
What makes historical reading seem real? a. the conflicts b. the plot c. the resolution d. having correct dates, objects, and people
d. having correct dates, objects, and people
500
This is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as fact. This presentation may be accurate or not; that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question. However, it is generally assumed that the authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition.
Non-fiction
500
What is another word term that may be used on the CRCT or benchmark instead of chronological order?
logical order
500
Bill is one of those people who just doesn’t have to worry about gaining too much weight. He is the best tennis player I’ve ever met. Bill can eat any amount of any food he likes without putting on an ounce. He can go for weeks without exercising with no apparent effect. It just doesn’t seem fair! Which sentence does not support the main idea?
He is the best tennis player I've ever met.