ELA Milestones Review 1

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What is Third Person Omniscient point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What are the main events of a story?

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Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.

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What is the definition of 'plot'?

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The sequence of events in a story, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or underlying message in a literary work.

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What does it mean to summarize a passage?

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To provide a brief statement of the main points or ideas of the passage.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the purpose of evidence in a text?

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To support claims or inferences made by the reader or characters.

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What does it mean to 'infer' in reading?

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To draw a conclusion using evidence, clues, and prior knowledge.

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What is the difference between 'theme' and 'central idea'?

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Theme refers to the underlying message, while central idea is the main point of a text.

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What is the role of the narrator in a story?

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To tell the story and provide perspective on the events and characters.