Which of the following is an example of multimedia in writing?

A presentation with charts and videos

What is the difference between a narrative and an experience?

A narrative can include more than one experience, while an experience is limited to one character's perspective.

A narrative is a single event, while an experience is a series of events.

An experience must involve a game or a sports event, while a narrative does not.

An experience is always real, while a narrative can be imaginary.

According to the text, what should good writers do to engage readers in a narrative?

create context about the story's setting, environment and structure

Avoid using any background information

Focus solely on the actions of the characters

What is the purpose of an introduction in a narrative according to the text?

To orient the reader by sharing just enough information to create interest

To provide a detailed summary of the story

To introduce every character in the story

To describe the ending of the story

What role does a narrator play in a story?

The narrator is the person the writer chooses to tell the story

The narrator is always the main character of the story

The narrator only describes the setting of the story

The narrator interacts with other characters in the story

How do characters contribute to a story?

They help readers understand the actions, thoughts, and motivations behind the story

They only appear in the introduction of the story

They provide the background music for the story

They help readers understand the writer's personal experiences

What is the sequence in a narrative?

The order of events in a narrative, which can told chronologically or out of order using flashback or foreshadowing

The order in which the writer wrote the story

The chronological order of the author's life events

The number of chapters in a book

What is the function of transitional words and phrases in a story?

To provide clues about how time is passing and the order of events

To describe the main characters in detail

What does sensory language in writing help the reader to do?

To help the reader imagine or visualize the character, event, or situation being described.

To present the words, works, or ideas of someone else as though they are one's own.

To prove the truth of something else.

To use someone else's ideas and express those ideas in your own words.

What is the purpose of a conclusion in a story?

To let the reader know the events of the story stop and understand one or more of these ideas: what the story meant, what characters learned, how characters felt about the experience, how characters changed, and what the reader can learn from the story.

To describe concrete words and phrases that allow the reader to experience the story.

To gather information in order to learn more about a topic.

To adjust the writer's ideas and vocabulary so that they can be best understood.

What should writers keep in mind to best adjust their ideas and vocabulary?

The audience for whom they are writing.

The writer's intention for his or her piece.

The process of editing and rewriting a piece of writing.

The concrete words and phrases in the story.

What are some reasons or purposes that authors write?

To persuade, inform, explain, entertain and describe.

To paraphrase someone else's ideas and express them in your own words.

To present the words, works, or ideas of someone else as though they are one's own.

To organize writing by using an organizational structure.

What is revision in the context of writing?

The process of editing and rewriting a piece of writing.

The process of gathering information to learn more about a topic.

The act of using sensory language to describe experiences.

The act of organizing writing by using an organizational structure.

What is considered evidence in informational texts?

Facts, opinions of experts, quotes, statistics, and definitions.

The writer's intention for his or her piece.

The concrete words and phrases that allow the reader to experience the story.

The process of editing and rewriting a piece of writing.

How does the setting of a story influence its characters and plot?

By providing a backdrop against which the characters' actions take place

By determining the story's genre

By dictating the characters' personalities

What is the purpose of dialogue in a narrative?

To reveal the thoughts and feelings of characters

To describe the setting in detail

To provide information about the plot

To extend the length of the narrative

Why is it important for a writer to use a variety of sentence structures?

To add interest and maintain the reader's engagement

To ensure grammatical correctness

To make the text easier to read

To limit the vocabulary used in the text

How does the use of first-person point of view in a narrative affect the reader's experience?

It limits the narrative to the experiences and thoughts of the narrator.

It provides an objective overview of all characters and events.

It allows the reader to experience the story from multiple perspectives simultaneously.

It prevents the reader from forming a connection with the characters.

What role does conflict play in a narrative?

It drives the plot by creating tension and challenges for the characters to overcome.

It serves as a minor detail that has little effect on the plot.

It provides a reason for the characters to come together and celebrate.

It is used to resolve the story quickly and without complications.

Why is it important for a writer to establish a clear setting at the beginning of a story?

To provide a foundation for the characters' actions and the plot's development.

To ensure the story is believable and relatable to the reader.

To create a sense of confusion that will be resolved later in the narrative.

To make the story longer and more detailed.

How does the use of metaphor enhance a narrative?

By creating a vivid, imaginative way to express ideas and emotions

By providing a literal description of events

By offering a direct comparison that can deepen understanding

By listing facts and figures to support the narrative

What is the effect of varying sentence lengths in writing?

To add emphasis and control the pace of the narrative

To confuse the reader with complexity

To ensure grammatical correctness in every sentence

Why is character development crucial or important in a narrative?

To allow readers to form connections and understand the characters' motivations

To ensure the story has a sufficient number of characters

To provide detailed descriptions of each character's appearance

To increase the word count of the narrative

How does the setting influence the mood of a story?

By creating an emotional backdrop that supports the narrative.

By determining the time period in which the story takes place.

By influencing the characters' clothing and language.

By affecting how characters interact with each other.

What is the significance of a plot twist in a narrative?

To create a surprising turn of events that changes the direction of the story.

To confuse the reader and make the story difficult to follow.

To introduce new characters into the story unexpectedly.

To conclude the story in a predictable manner.

Why is it important for a narrative to have a clear theme?

To provide a moral or lesson that the story aims to convey.

To ensure the story adheres to genre conventions.

To make the story longer and more complex.

To describe the setting in great detail.

How does the use of irony contribute to a story's depth?

By creating a contrast between expectations and reality, adding layers of meaning.

By providing a straightforward account of events without hidden meanings.

By making the story more factual and less imaginative.

By simplifying complex concepts for easier understanding.

What is the effect of using first-person point of view in a narrative?

It limits the narrative to the protagonist's perspective, offering a deep personal connection.

It allows for multiple perspectives to be shared simultaneously.

It ensures the narrative is unbiased and objective.

It prevents the development of the story's characters.

Argumentative Texts and Writing

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English

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6th Grade

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CCSS

RL.5.3, RL.8.3, RL.5.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of an argument in argumentative texts?

To provide a credible source for the information

To introduce the topic of the writing

To make a claim and support that claim with reasons and evidence

To organize information and ideas clearly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a credible source?

It provides facts that support the writer’s claim.

It is well-known and trusted by experts in the field.

It contains opinions that agree with the writer's claim.

It must be supported with evidence.

What should writers use to clarify the relationships between claims and reasons in writing?

Credible sources

Introduction

Organization

Words, phrases, and clauses

What is the function of an introduction in a piece of writing?

To provide evidence for claims

To match the text to the audience's needs

Preview what readers will read about and state the main idea or thesis

To support the claim with a credible source

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a concluding statement in a piece of writing?

To introduce the main topic of the essay

To sum up the main purpose and provide an overall takeaway for the reader

To list the sources used in the writing

To present a counterargument to the thesis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of formal style writing?

Being less personal

Using language that matches the audience and purpose

Avoiding informal language

Including slang and idiomatic expressions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of transition words or phrases in a text?

To provide definitions for technical terms

To link one idea to the next

To serve as a conclusion for each paragraph

To introduce new characters in a narrative

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