FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
What type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is used in this sentence?
She was as quiet as a mouse.
SIMILE
This type of text structure provides information, details or characteristics about a topic.
DESCRIPTION
This type of text feature is taken using a camera.
PHOTOGRAPH
How many of the answer choices should you read for each question?
ALL OF THEM!!
What is a CHARACTER of a story?
What type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is used in this sentence?
The classroom was a zoo!
METAPHOR
This type of text structure tells the order in which events occurred using DATES or ERAS in time.
CHRONOLOGY
This type of text feature can be a drawing or a painting by an artist.
ILLUSTRATION
What should you do if you don't know the meaning of a word?
Return to the text, read the two sentences before it and the two sentences after it.
What is the SETTING of a story?
Where and when a story takes place.
What type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is used in this sentence?
She was upset with her brother so she ran upstairs and slammed the door. BAM!
ONOMATOPOEIA
This type of text structure tells WHAT happened and WHY it happened.
CAUSE AND EFFECT
This type of text feature can be found under a photograph and explains what is in the picture.
CAPTION
TRUE or FALSE?
You should always go back and double check your answers before submitting your test.
TRUE!!
What is the PLOT of a story?
The events that happen in the story, from beginning to end.
What type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is used in this sentence?
The wind sang its beautiful song as we walked through the forest.
PERSONIFICATION
This type of text structure provides a problem and what steps can be taken to solve it.
PROBLEM AND SOLUTION
This type of text feature gives you a separate heading for a smaller section of a passage.
SUBHEADING
TRUE or FALSE
It is okay to stay up late the night before a test and skip breakfast the next morning.
FALSE!!
What is the RESOLUTION in a story?
The solution to the problem or conflict in the story.
What type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is used in this sentence?
Simon and Sally sang silly songs.
ALLITERATION
This type of text structure shows similarities and differences between two or more things.
COMPARE AND CONTRAST
These types of text features show numerical data or statistics that people can quickly read.
TRUE or FALSE
We will have until the end of the day to complete our ELA Fast reading test.
TRUE!!
What is the CONFLICT in a story?
The problems or challenges the character(s) face.