Unit 2B Vocabulary

What does the term 'author's purpose' mean?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is organized

What is the big idea in a text?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is organized

What are graphic features in a text?

• Pictures, charts, or diagrams that help understand the information

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is organized

What is the message in a text?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is organized

What does organizational pattern refer to?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is structured or organized

What does it mean when an author tries to persuade?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The author wants to change your opinion or behavior

What does society refer to?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The people in a community or group and how they live and interact with each other

What are text/print features in a text?

• Special things in a text that help understand it better

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is organized

What does text structure refer to?

• The main point of the story or passage

• The lesson or moral of the story

• The reason why the author wrote the text

• The way the text is organized

What is the purpose of this quiz?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To teach reading comprehension skills