Reading State Test Prep

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What is the correct order of plot sequence?

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exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

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Where are commas needed in the sentence: 'Jacob watch out before you trip on the clothes and the big stack of books!'?

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after Jacob

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Which words indicate that a passage is structured in chronological order?

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next, first, finally, then, second, followed by, after

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses that are not properly joined or separated.

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Which words indicate that a passage is structured in compare and contrast?

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different from, similar to, on the other hand, compared with, as well as

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What is the definition of 'exposition' in a story?

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Exposition is the introduction of background information, setting, and characters in a narrative.

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What is 'rising action' in a plot?

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Rising action is the series of events that create suspense and lead up to the climax.

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What does 'climax' refer to in a story?

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Climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

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What is 'falling action' in a narrative?

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Falling action is the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What is 'resolution' in a plot?

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Resolution is the conclusion of the story where conflicts are resolved.