ELA Review

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What is a setting?

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Where a story takes place.

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What are text structures?

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Ways to organize information in a text, such as Compare-Contrast, Problem-Solution, Sequence, and Cause-Effect.

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What is the point of rereading a text?

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To improve comprehension and retention of information.

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What is First Person Point Of View?

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A narrative style that uses words like 'I' and 'me'.

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What are transition words?

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Words or phrases that help connect ideas and show the relationship between different parts of a text.

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What is a simile?

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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 figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.

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What is alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.