WorksheetsPaired Text Unit W-1 & 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
1. why an author writes about a particular topic (to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze)
Author's Purpose
Fiction
Character
Climax
2. text based on imaginative ideas and storytelling not presented as fact
Author's Purpose
Fiction
Character
Climax
3. a person or thing who plays a role in a book, play, or movie
Author's Purpose
Fiction
Character
Climax
4. the highest point in the plot where the problem/conflict reaches its peak
Author's Purpose
Fiction
Character
Climax
5. the problem
Conflict
Plot
Resolution
Setting
6. the events in a story that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
Conflict
Plot
Resolution
Setting
7. the solution
Conflict
Plot
Resolution
Setting
8. the time and place in which a narrative occurs
Conflict
Plot
Resolution
Setting
9. language not intended to be taken literally using imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices
Figurative Language
Informational Text
Central Idea
Text Structure
10. a text that presents information in order to explain, clarify, and/or educate
Figurative Language
Informational Text
Central Idea
Text Structure
11. the main point of a piece of writing
Figurative Language
Informational Text
Central Idea
Text Structure
12. the way or pattern in which a text is organized
Figurative Language
Informational Text
Central Idea
Text Structure
13. any characteristic of the text outside the main text that helps convey meaning
Text Feature
Drama
Scene
Stage Direction
14. text written in a stage play format which includes dialogue and stage directions
Text Feature
Drama
Scene
Stage Direction
15. a part of a play where the action takes place in a specific setting
Text Feature
Drama
Scene
Stage Direction
16. descriptions or instructions in a play that tell actors what to do
Text Feature
Drama
Scene
Stage Direction
17. text focused on the expression of feelings and ideas that often has elements such as lines, rhyme, and stanzas
Poetry
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
18. a comparison of two things using the words like or as
Poetry
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
19. a comparison of two things NOT using the words like or as
Poetry
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
20. figurative language in which non-human things have human qualities
Poetry
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
