Unit 1: Personal Narratives Review

Conflict in a narrative is best described as

• a problem or opposing viewpoint in the text

• a list of vocabulary words

• the author’s biography

• the final sentence of the story

Point of view refers to

• the number of paragraphs in a text

• a narrator’s or character’s perspective, their thoughts and feelings

• the setting’s description only

• the length of the story

Tone is the

• attitude or mood conveyed by a character’s actions, thoughts, or spoken words

• time and place of the story

• lesson learned by the character

• dialogue between two characters

Which step is NOT part of the 'THINK AS YOU READ' strategy?

• Visualize the events

• Relate and make connections

• Ignore confusing words

• Make predictions

The body of a paragraph in a personal narrative should mainly include

• dialogue only

• descriptive details, information, or facts about what happened

• a list of vocabulary words

• the title of the story

Personification is

• comparing two different things using like or as

• giving human-like qualities to nonhuman things

• a statement that cannot be true

• repeating the same beginning sounds

Which is a metaphor?

• He is as tall as a tree.

• My little sister is a princess.

• The flowers danced in the wind.

• She shouted loudly.

Strong verbs help the reader by

• telling exactly how an action happened

• making sentences longer for no reason

• removing all adjectives

• switching to third person

Which is a guideline for listening and commenting?

• Look away to avoid distracting the speaker.

• Give attention and respect; keep comments positive and kind.

• Correct every grammar mistake out loud.

• Only comment on the title of the narrative.

Which strategy helps create a strong perspective in a personal narrative?

• Avoid using evidence or details

• Use a strong perspective supported by evidence

• Write only dialogue with no actions

• Skip sequencing events