Nonfiction Vocabulary Review

A true story of a person's life written by someone else

• biography

• poetry

• realistic fiction

• traditional literature

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What the passage or paragraph is mostly about

• sequence

• main idea

• context clues

• problem

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which organizational pattern shows an even that happened and the result of the event

• main idea and details

• sequence

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which choice is a key word when the author is trying to persuade the reader?

• should

• yesterday

• then

• if

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which choice is an example of main idea and details?

• first we watched the smoke, next we saw the lava, then we wore masks

• if everyone will recycle then our planet will be a better place to live

• dogs are mammals with four legs and they bark

• yesterday I forgot to take out the trash and now I am grounded

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which choice is an example of cause and effect?

• dolphins are found in the ocean, they have a dorsal fin, they can swim many miles everyday

• an ice cream cone is made of the cone, scoops of ice cream, whipped cream, and a cherry

• I did not stretch before I ran so I hurt my leg

• first you need to open the box, next take out the directions, then assemble the toy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which choice is true about an informational (expository) article?

• the author will try to persuade you to do something

• the author will entertain you with a story

• the author will give you facts and information about a topic

• the author will tell you the true story of their life

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

A short description found under a picture

• context clues

• persuade

• title

• caption

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the author's purpose for an informational passage about sharks?

• to persuade

• to inform

• to entertain

• to explain

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

a tool that helps organize ideas from the passage

• dictionary

• pages

• pictures

• graphic organizers

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5