GAME DAY- TEST PREP ELA

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What does it mean to be DEPENDABLE?

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Trustworthy and reliable.

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What is a simile?

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A comparison of two things using the words 'like' or 'as.'

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What is the theme of a text?

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The author's most important message, often a universal lesson.

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What does FAMISHED mean?

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Hungry.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is the central idea of a text?

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

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What is the plot of a story?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To examine the text closely to understand its meaning and structure.

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What is an author's purpose?

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The reason why an author writes a text, such as to inform, entertain, or persuade.