Q3 Checkpoint Test Quizs

DYNAMIC CHARACTER

• A character that remains unchanged throughout the story.

• A character that learns a lesson and changes their behavior by the end of the story.

• A character that is always the antagonist in the story.

• A character that only appears in flashbacks.

THEME

• The MORAL or LIFE LESSON that the reader should take away from the story.

• It's always best to keep to yourself and not help others.

• Success is measured by wealth and power.

• It's never too late to change and caring and giving can change the way you feel.

SUBHEADING

(TEXT STRUCTURE)

• The MAIN TITLE of an article.

• The SMALLER TITLES of the section of each part of an article.

• The CONCLUSION of an article.

• The INTRODUCTION of an article.

WORD CHOICE

• The way a writer chooses specific words to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas.

• The use of complex vocabulary to impress the reader.

• The selection of words based on their length and difficulty.

• The avoidance of common phrases to create originality.

INFLUENCE (verb)

• To have an effect on someone's thoughts, feelings, or beliefs.

• To create a physical change in an object.

• To express a strong opinion about something.

• To ignore someone's advice or suggestions.

TONE

• The emotional state of the reader

• The attitude the writer takes toward what they're writing about

• The setting of the story

• The main theme of the text

EAGER

• To be uninterested in something.

• To be excited about something.

• To be indifferent to something.

• To be angry about something.

CAUSE & EFFECT

ORGANIZATIONAL PATTERN

• Any text that is written to explain HOW one event CAUSES another event to occur.

• A method of organizing information based on similarities and differences.

• A structure that presents information in chronological order.

• A technique used to summarize the main ideas of a text.

SUPPORTING DETAILS

• Any FACTUAL STATEMENTS that the writer uses THAT SUPPORTS THE CLAIM of the main idea of the text!

• Personal opinions that the writer expresses throughout the text.

• Emotional appeals that aim to persuade the reader.

• A summary of the text's main idea without any evidence.

MOOD

• The atmosphere created by the setting of a story.

• The feeling created for the reader by the writer!

• The main character's emotional state.

• The author's personal feelings about the subject.