Final Exam 8th Grade ELAR/Reading part 2

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What is the purpose of photographs/illustrations in a text?

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To present information in a visual way, allowing readers to have a visual of the topic.

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Why is the index useful for finding specific topics in a book?

Back

The index is arranged in alphabetical order by topics, allowing you to quickly find the topic and page number.

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What punctuation is needed after the word 'animals' in the sentence: 'I love to read about animals' said Matthew'?

Back

A comma is needed after 'animals'.

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How is drama different from other kinds of fiction?

Back

Drama is written to be performed by actors for an audience.

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What is the main character in a drama called?

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The main character in a drama is called the protagonist.

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What is a caption?

Back

A caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration or photograph.

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What is the role of the antagonist in a story?

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The antagonist is the character who opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.

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What is a timeline?

Back

A timeline is a visual representation of events in chronological order.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points.

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What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

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Fiction is a narrative that is created from the imagination, while non-fiction is based on real events and facts.