SBAC ELA Review

Which point of view involves the narrator addressing the reader directly using 'you' and 'your'?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

What does the 'Third Person Omniscient' point of view allow the narrator to do?

• Only show the thoughts and feelings of one character

• Directly address the reader

• Show the thoughts and feelings of all characters

• Tell the story using 'I' or 'me'

Which text structure focuses on the similarities and differences between two or more things?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Description

Which text structure shows characteristics or details about something/someone/etc.?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Description

• Sequence

Identifying the narrator's perspective or point of view in a story helps the reader understand:

• The sequence of events

• The moral of the story

• The biases and limitations of the narrative

• The setting and time period

What is the primary purpose of dialogue in a narrative?

• To provide a break from the main action

• To describe the setting in detail

• To develop characters and advance the plot

• To introduce new characters

What is the meaning of "merged" in the line?

"Is merged into the backcloth of the land"

• blended

• elevated

• shimmered

• faded

Identifying the theme of a story involves understanding what?

• The main conflict in the story

• The setting of the story

• The underlying message or lesson of the story

• The sequence of events in the plot

Which text structure shows the cause and effect of an event?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Description

• Sequence

Which text structure shows a series of events in order?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Description

• Sequence