5th grade Reading Review

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What is the plot of a story?

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The plot is the story and all the events in it.

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What is an example of text structure in a passage?

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An example of text structure is comparison and contrast.

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What changes when the setting changes?

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The scene will change when the setting changes.

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What does the Greek root 'meter' mean?

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The Greek root 'meter' means measure.

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What do we call the person telling the poem?

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The person telling the poem is called the speaker.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message in a story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another.