ELA Review

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What is a point of view in storytelling?

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A point of view is the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how the reader experiences the story.

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What are the different types of points of view?

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1. First-person: The narrator is a character in the story. 2. Second-person: The narrator addresses the reader directly. 3. Third-person limited: The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character. 4. Third-person omniscient: The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What is the primary purpose of an informational text?

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To provide facts and information on a specific topic.

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What is a personal narrative?

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A personal narrative is a story about a moment in your life, often reflecting personal experiences and feelings.

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Why are visuals like maps and charts used in informational texts?

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To help the reader understand and visualize information.

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What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?

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

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What is the purpose of a story's setting?

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The setting provides the time and place in which the story occurs, helping to create context for the events.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To analyze a text means to examine it closely to understand its meaning, structure, and the author's purpose.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that runs throughout a story, often reflecting on human experiences.

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What is the role of a character in a story?

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Characters are the individuals who participate in the action of the story, driving the plot and engaging the reader.