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Unit 1 Text Structure and Text Types

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A theme is...

a)

a topic that appears in a text

b)

the central idea of a text

c)

the reason the author wrote the story

2.

An inference is...

a)

something not told directly to the reader, but understood from evidence in the text

b)

a topic that appears in a text

c)

the central idea of a text

d)

the reason the author wrote the story

3.

First-person point of view is...

a)

The "I / We" perspective

b)

The "You" perspective

c)

The "He / She / They" perspective

4.

Second-person perspective is...

a)

The "I / We" perspective

b)

The "You" perspective

c)

The "He / She / They" perspective

5.

Third-person perspective is...

a)

The "I / We" perspective

b)

The "You" perspective

c)

The "He / She / They" perspective

6.

Author's purpose is...

a)

The reason the author wrote the story

b)

The reason the reader read the story

c)

The central idea in the story

d)

The evidence to support an idea

7.

Fiction is...

a)

A story that is made up; fake, fabricated, fantasy.

b)

A story that is based on real people, events, and places.

c)

A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

d)

When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

e)

When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

8.

Nonfiction is...

a)

A story that is made up; fake, fabricated, fantasy.

b)

A story that is based on real people, events, and places.

c)

A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

d)

When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

e)

When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

9.

Poetry is...

a)

A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

b)

When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

c)

When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

d)

When a person writes about their own life story. (long)

10.

A Memoir is...

a)

A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

b)

When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

c)

When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

d)

When a person writes about their own life story. (long)

11.

A biography is...

a)

A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

b)

When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

c)

When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

d)

When a person writes about their own life story. (long)

12.

An autobiography is...

a)

A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

b)

When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

c)

When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

d)

When a person writes about their own life story. (long)

13.

A stanza is...

a)

A collection of lines in a poem. Poetry’s version of the paragraph.

b)

A single row of words in a poem.

14.

A line is...

a)

A single row of words in a poem.

b)

A collection of lines in a poem. Poetry's version of the paragraph.

15.

How many lines are in the following stanza?


Three Kings came riding from far away,

Melchior and Gaspar and Baltasar;

Three Wise Men out of the East were they,

And they travelled by night and they slept by day,

For their guide was a beautiful, wonderful star.

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7