Literary Terms #5

What is the term for the way a text is organized?

• Sequence

• Text Structure

• Description

• Symbol

Which term describes when an author explains how to do something or make something?

• Chronological

• Cause/Effect

• Sequence

• Problem & Solution

What does the term 'Chronological' refer to?

• Listing characteristics and features

• Putting events in numerical order

• Explaining how things are alike and different

• Stating a problem and solutions

Which term involves listing characteristics, features, and examples?

• Description

• Symbol

• Author's Viewpoint

• Text Features

What is the term for listing one or more events and the results that occur?

• Compare/Contrast

• Cause/Effect

• Sequence

• Text Structure

Which term explains how two or more things are alike and different?

• Problem & Solution

• Symbol

• Compare/Contrast

• Author's Viewpoint

What does 'Problem & Solution' refer to?

• Listing events and results

• Explaining a topic with examples

• Stating a problem and solutions

• Organizing text

What is a 'Symbol' in literary terms?

• A text feature

• A sequence of events

• A person, place, or object that stands for something beyond itself

• An author's attitude

What does 'Author's Viewpoint' mean?

• The way a text is organized

• The author's attitude based on personal beliefs

• A list of characteristics and features

• A sequence of events

What are 'Text Features'?

• Words or pictures set up to help the reader understand the text

• A sequence of events

• A problem and solution

• A comparison of two things