A) Advertisement
B) Almanac
C) Atlas
D) Thesaurus
E) Encyclopedia
- 2. The part of a story that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part.
A) Main idea
B) Summary
C) Introduction
D) Closing
E) Body
- 3. A book containing a calendar of days, weeks, and months, and usually facts about the rising and setting of the sun/moon, changes in the tides, and information of general interests. (Quick facts and Stats)
A) Encyclopedia
B) Advertisement
C) Thesaurus
D) Almanac
E) Atlas
- 4. The repetition of sound. Initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.
A) Idiom
B) Metaphor
C) Hyperbole
D) Alliteration
E) Simile
- 5. An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings from its separate words, but must be learned as a whole.
A) Simile
B) Idiom
C) Hyperbole
D) Metaphor
E) Alliteration
- 6. The combination of the beginning, the middle, and the end of a story that creates the main idea of a story.
A) Characters
B) Setting
C) Resolution
D) Theme
E) Plot development
- 7. An old story that is wildly believed but cannot be proved to be true.
A) Historical Fiction
B) Myth
C) Biography
D) Realistic Fiction
E) Legend
- 8. A legend that tells about a being with more than human powers or an event which cannot be explained or that explains a religious beliefs or practice.
A) Myth
B) Biography
C) Legend
D) Historical Fiction
E) Realistic Fiction
- 9. Part of a book giving added and helpful information
A) Index
B) Contents Page
C) Title Page
D) Headline
E) Appendix
- 10. Material that is repeated exactly word for word usually surrounded by quotation marks.
A) Question mark
B) Colon
C) Period
D) Quotation
E) Exclamation point
- 11. A book, or set of books, containing information on all branches of learning in articles arranged alphabetically by subject.
A) Thesaurus
B) Advertisement
C) Atlas
D) Encyclopedia
E) Almanac
- 12. An individual way of speaking or writing.
A) Advertisement
B) Theme
C) Persuade
D) Voice
E) Tone
- 13. To win over or a way of acting by argument or earnest request.
A) Express ideas
B) Advertisement
C) Inform
D) Persuade
E) Entertain
- 14. A written history of a person's life
A) Biography
B) Autobiography
C) Historical Fiction
D) Expository Nonfiction
E) Realistic Fiction
- 15. Deals with characters and actions that seem real but come from the author's imagination
A) Expository nonfiction
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Biography
D) Historical Fiction
E) Autobiography
- 16. Realistic fiction that takes place in the past and is often full of adventure.
A) Biography
B) Historical fiction
C) Realistic Fiction
D) Persuade
E) Expository Nonfiction
- 17. A story explains a person, thing, or idea
A) Autobiography
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Expository Nonfiction
D) Biography
E) Historical Fiction
- 18. Speech, writing, pictures, or films meant to persuade people to buy or do something
A) Advertisement
B) Persuade
C) Inform
D) Entertain
E) Express ideas
- 19. Expressing or covering the main points briefly
A) Main point
B) Big idea
C) Supporting details
D) Main idea
E) Summarize
- 20. Carefully study an investigation for the purpose of discovery and explaining new knowledge
A) Discovery
B) Proofread
C) Research
D) Revise
E) Investigate
- 21. A title over an article in a newspaper or magazine
A) Subheading
B) Headline
C) Main idea
D) Editorial
E) Heading
- 22. The subject on which one writes or speaks.
A) Tone
B) Theme
C) Expression
D) Voice
E) Mood
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