Wonders Unit 2 Reading Review 1

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits to non-human things.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The underlying message or lesson of a story.

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What questions about a story does the setting answer?

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Where and when does the story take place?

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What is a line in poetry?

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A sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row.

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What is being personified in the sentence: 'The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room'?

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The walls.

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What is a metaphor?

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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 figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'

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What does the term 'setting' refer to in a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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

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What is a character in a story?

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