ELA Review

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What is the lesson or moral of a story called?

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Theme

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What is the term for the problem a character faces in a story?

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Conflict

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What are the three main purposes for which authors write?

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Inform, persuade, entertain

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What type of point of view tells the story from the main character's perspective?

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First person point of view

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What do you call the person who writes a book?

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An author

Front

What is the term for the central idea or message in a literary work?

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Theme

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What is the difference between internal and external conflict?

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Internal conflict is a struggle within a character, while external conflict is a struggle between a character and an outside force.

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What is the purpose of writing to inform?

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To provide facts and information to the reader.

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What is the purpose of writing to persuade?

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To convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.

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What is the purpose of writing to entertain?

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To provide enjoyment and amusement to the reader.