ELA Review

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What is personification?

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Personification is a type of figurative language that gives human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is what the text is mostly about.

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What is the author's purpose when they want to entertain?

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The author's purpose to entertain is to make the reader laugh or enjoy the story.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story.

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What is a Venn Diagram used for?

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A Venn Diagram is used to compare two people or objects by showing their similarities and differences.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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

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What does it mean to inform?

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To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic.

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What does it mean to persuade?

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To persuade means to convince someone to believe or do something.

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What are text features?

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Text features are parts of a text that help the reader understand the information better, like headings, bold print, and captions.