Author's Purpose and Text Structure
Poetry and Drama
Random
Types of Fiction
Test Strategies
100
What does "PIE" stand for when it comes to author's purpose?
What is persuade, inform and entertain?
100
A group of lines in poetry, similar to a paragraph.
What are stanzas?
100

In order to gain these points one player must..

DO 5 PUSH UPS!

100

The narrator is part of the story. Uses "I" or we..Is what kind of point of view?

What is first person POV?

100

What is the first thing you should do when reading a selection?

What is circle the title and create CSPS chart

200
What is the author's purpose for writing most fictional stories?
What is to entertain?
200
These are the words that tell what the characters should be doing while on stage. These words are usually in (parenthesis).
What is stage direction?
200

This type of text contains facts, details and explanations.

What is expository/nonfiction text?

200

Events from this type of story could really happen in real life today

What is realistic fiction?

200
What you should do while reading through the answers on a multiple choice question?
What is eliminate the incorrect choices?
300
What is the purpose of this paragraph below? Why can’t we skateboard in the halls? I think we should be able to skateboard in the halls because then we would be more active. It would help us get to class quicker. We could learn about teaching by demonstrating how to do tricks to younger students. We could have competitions with other schools. It could be part of gym class. Some kids who walk to school could skateboard instead so they won’t be late as often. We could help teachers too by helping them move things using our skateboards. Students should have permission to use skateboards in the halls.
What is to persuade?
300
All poems have to rhyme. True or False?
What is False?
300

Written in third person about another person uses these pronouns

he, she, they, them

300

To earn these points you must..

Sing "Happy Birthday Dear Teacher"

300

To earn these points you must..

Do 5 jumping jacks

400

Name three text features?

examples: bold words, maps, subheadings, illustrations, etc

400
When people say their lines in a play, it is called talking. True or False?
What is false. It is called dialogue.
400
This helps a lot when trying to understand non-fiction. Examples include, diagrams, bold print, charts, photos and illustrations.
What is non-fiction text features?
400

A fancy word for background knowledge in inferencing

schema

400
It is not necessary for a good reader to preview a test question or read multiple times. True or False?
What is False?
500

These signal words usually indicates this type of paragraph: because, as a result, resulted, caused, affected, since, due to, effect.

What is cause and effect?

500

The person who writes a play is called a..

Playwright
500

Give an example of a persuasive text

flyer, commercial, billboard,  etc

500
a story that is made up, but set in the past and sometimes borrows true characteristics of the time period in which it is set.
What is historical fiction?
500

Should you read the passage one, and then go answer the questions without showing your work?

NO!