NWEA Reading MAP Practice 2!

What is the role of evidence in characterization?

• Evidence helps to illustrate and support the traits and behaviors of a character.

• Evidence serves as a distraction from the main plot.

• Evidence is only important in non-fiction writing.

• Evidence is used to confuse the reader about the character's intentions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of 'main idea'?

• The main character in a story.

• What the text is mostly about.

• The conclusion of the text.

• A summary of the text's events.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is a hyperbole?

• A literal statement that is always true.

• An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.

• A type of metaphor that compares two unlike things.

• A statement that is factual and straightforward.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What are character traits?

• Qualities or characteristics that define a character's personality.

• Physical attributes that describe a character's appearance.

• Actions that a character takes in a story.

• The setting in which a character exists.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the meaning of 'confusing'?

• Something that is easy to understand.

• Something that is difficult to understand.

• Something that is very clear.

• Something that is very simple.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the difference between main idea and supporting details?

• The main idea is the central point, while supporting details provide evidence or examples.

• The main idea is always longer than supporting details.

• Supporting details are more important than the main idea.

• The main idea is a summary of the supporting details.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is 2nd person point of view?

• A narrative perspective that addresses the reader directly, using 'you'.

• A narrative style that uses 'he' or 'she' to tell the story.

• A perspective that focuses on the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters.

• A viewpoint that describes events from an outside observer's perspective.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the purpose of finding the main idea in a text?

• To identify the author's writing style.

• To understand the primary message or argument the author is conveying.

• To summarize the text in a few sentences.

• To analyze the vocabulary used in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is an example of 1st person narrative?

• 'I went to the store and bought some milk.'

• 'He went to the store and bought some milk.'

• 'They went to the store and bought some milk.'

• 'You went to the store and bought some milk.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is 3rd person point of view?

• A narrative perspective where the narrator is outside the story, using 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

• A narrative style that uses 'I' or 'we' to tell the story.

• A perspective that focuses on the thoughts and feelings of one character only.

• A storytelling method that involves direct address to the audience.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6