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Paired Text Unit W-1 & 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. why an author writes about a particular topic (to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze)

a)

Author's Purpose

b)

Fiction

c)

Character

d)

Climax

2.

2. text based on imaginative ideas and storytelling not presented as fact

a)

Author's Purpose

b)

Fiction

c)

Character

d)

Climax

3.

3. a person or thing who plays a role in a book, play, or movie

a)

Author's Purpose

b)

Fiction

c)

Character

d)

Climax

4.

4. the highest point in the plot where the problem/conflict reaches its peak

a)

Author's Purpose

b)

Fiction

c)

Character

d)

Climax

5.

5. the problem

a)

Conflict

b)

Plot

c)

Resolution

d)

Setting

6.

6. the events in a story that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

a)

Conflict

b)

Plot

c)

Resolution

d)

Setting

7.

7. the solution

a)

Conflict

b)

Plot

c)

Resolution

d)

Setting

8.

8. the time and place in which a narrative occurs

a)

Conflict

b)

Plot

c)

Resolution

d)

Setting

9.

9. language not intended to be taken literally using imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices

a)

Figurative Language

b)

Informational Text

c)

Central Idea

d)

Text Structure

10.

10. a text that presents information in order to explain, clarify, and/or educate

a)

Figurative Language

b)

Informational Text

c)

Central Idea

d)

Text Structure

11.

11. the main point of a piece of writing

a)

Figurative Language

b)

Informational Text

c)

Central Idea

d)

Text Structure

12.

12. the way or pattern in which a text is organized

a)

Figurative Language

b)

Informational Text

c)

Central Idea

d)

Text Structure

13.

13. any characteristic of the text outside the main text that helps convey meaning

a)

Text Feature

b)

Drama

c)

Scene

d)

Stage Direction

14.

14. text written in a stage play format which includes dialogue and stage directions

a)

Text Feature

b)

Drama

c)

Scene

d)

Stage Direction

15.

15. a part of a play where the action takes place in a specific setting

a)

Text Feature

b)

Drama

c)

Scene

d)

Stage Direction

16.

16. descriptions or instructions in a play that tell actors what to do

a)

Text Feature

b)

Drama

c)

Scene

d)

Stage Direction

17.

17. text focused on the expression of feelings and ideas that often has elements such as lines, rhyme, and stanzas

a)

Poetry

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

18.

18. a comparison of two things using the words like or as

a)

Poetry

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

19.

19. a comparison of two things NOT using the words like or as

a)

Poetry

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

20.

20. figurative language in which non-human things have human qualities

a)

Poetry

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification