FSA READING REVIEW #1

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What is the connotation of a word or phrase?

Back

The associated emotions and imagery.

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What does it mean to compare two things?

Back

To look for similarities.

Front

If a story is in chronological order, how is it arranged?

Back

From beginning to end.

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Exaggerating to make a point.

Front

What term describes why the author wrote the text?

Back

Author's purpose.

Front

What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

Back

The central idea or message in a story.

Front

What does 'analyze' mean in the context of reading?

Back

To examine something in detail to understand it better.

Front

What is a 'metaphor'?

Back

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

Front

What does 'point of view' refer to in a story?

Back

The perspective from which the story is told.

Front

What is 'foreshadowing'?

Back

A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.