ELA Skills Review Text Structure Theme Setting

The content of a memoir must include

• personal experience

• historical documents

• a fable or fairy tale

• a scientific report

Which of the following are features of historical fiction?

• The story takes place in an authentic historical setting.

• The story can be told from a first-person or a third-person point of view.

• The characters can be real and fictional.

• All of the above are features of historical fiction.

The part of plot where the conflict is solved is called the ______.

• falling action

• rising action

• resolution

• climax

Which part of the plot
creates tension and suspense?

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Every body paragraph of a TDA should start with ____.

• a hook

• a transition

• a verb

• a quote

Domain specific words include ______.

• words that belong in ELA class: narrator, dynamic, protagonist, etc.

• transition phrases

• a good thesis

• the title and author

Summarizing means ___.

• To put something in your own words at approximately the same length.

• To put something in your own words at a shorter length.

• To properly embed a quotation

• To tell the author's name

In your concluding paragraph, it is important to ____.

• restate your thesis

• introduce new evidence

• write at least 5 sentences

• give your opinion

In a non-fiction TDA, if you don't know what to write about, always choose _______.

• Irony

• Text Structure

• Figurative Language

• Setting

If your TDA text is a poem, one of your reading elements should probably be _______.

• structure

• bias

• fact or opinion

• text features