
Understanding Text Structure and Language Features

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6th Grade
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Matthew Johnston
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of 'Sensational Starts' in a story?
To provide background information
To hook the audience
To describe the climax
To conclude the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of 'Sensational Start'?
Climax
Dialogue
Sound
Action
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the 'Background' section in a story?
To end with emotion
To orientate the audience
To build suspense
To describe the climax
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of building suspense?
The crowd erupted as the ball sailed through the air.
The car skidded to a halt...
Halley walked towards the gate, fear pumping its way through her heart.
Carefully, they picked their way across the field, searching for clues.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the 'Climax' in a story?
To introduce characters
To build suspense
To describe the main event
To provide background information
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence type starts with a 'w'?
When they arrived, they found the house in ashes.
Slowly he opened the door and revealed what lay inside.
Kylie’s eyes were wide, her mouth agape as she peered into the chest.
Clutching his broken arm to his chest, Finn sprinted towards the exit.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a 'Fantastic Finish'?
The car skidded to a halt...
Carefully, they picked their way across the field, searching for clues.
Halley walked towards the gate, fear pumping its way through her heart.
The crowd erupted as the ball sailed through the air, flying perfectly between the goal posts.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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