Highly Skilled
True or false: If a question asks you to make a conclusion or what is suggested, that is the same as inference?
True
True or false: the main conflict of a story could happen to anyone and is very common.
False
Main conflict is the biggest problem for the main character.
There can be additional smaller conflicts in a story.
Define narrator.
A) main character
B) protagonist
C) person telling the story
D) author
C) person telling the story
What is a synonym for key.
A) code
B) tool
C) last
D) important
D) important
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Define distressing.
upsetting or stressful
How do you know if the point of view is in 1st person or 3rd person?
1st- main character tells the story from their eyes and shares their own thoughts (I)
3rd- a narrator tells the story about everyone and refers to main character by name
True or false: when you make an inference, you find information directly stated in the text.
False
Inference = text + experience to conclude something that is not directly said in the text.
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Define offensive.
aggressive
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What a synonym for emphasize?
highlight, underline
Define intriguing.
A) very interesting
B) not interesting
C) very boring
D) not special
A) very interesting
What an author includes in a story can help us better understand:
A) the characters
B) the conflict
C) A & B
D) neither
When you find your answer or proof in the text, that is called text __________?
Evidence
Define enables.
A) need crutches
B) makes possible
C) puts names on things
D) impossible
B) makes possible
What is an antonym for exhilarating?
A) boring
B) exciting
C) thrilling
D) tiring
A) boring
Define conclude.
A) make an answer based on a guess
B) make an answer based on the text
C) make an answer based on feelings
D) make an answer based on the internet
B) make an answer based on the text
Which of the following does NOT teach us about a character in a story?
A) dialogue
B) actions
C) italics
D) thoughts
C
Sometimes it will seem like there are two possible correct answers. Always pick the _____ answer!
BEST
Define cryptology.
A) study of dead people
B) study of gangs
C) making and breaking codes
D) breaking graves
C) making and breaking codes
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What is a synonym for bliss?
happiness
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Define unresolved.
not solved
Synonyms and antonyms are 2 types of _______ clues.
Context
True or false: If you don't know the answer, you should leave it blank.
False
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Define critical.
important
Define haven.
A) where you go after you die
B) safe place
C) type of bird
D) fresh bread
B) safe place
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Define maintain.
keep going