FLASHCARD_SBAC Reading and Literacy

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What is an idiom?

Back

A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.

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What is a summary?

Back

The main ideas and important details of a text.

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What does the word 'adventure' suggest?

Back

The game was exciting.

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Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

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Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

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What does 'cried wolf' mean?

Back

He asked for help when he didn't need it.

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

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

Front

What is a simile?

Back

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

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What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

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What is a character in a story?

Back

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

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.