Question 1

Which of the following details would indicate a flashback in a story?

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A character suddenly remembers their childhood

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A character fights with a villain

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A character finds a treasure map

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A character learns a new skill

Question 2

Why might a character decide to help someone in a story?

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Because they feel empathy for the person's situation

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Because it's their only option

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Because they don't care about the situation

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Because they want to be liked

Question 3

In story grammar, what is a key element that helps summarize the main events of the plot?

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The main characters and their goals

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The number of pages in the book

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The color of the setting

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The font used for the text

Question 4

What can a flashback reveal about a character's motivations?

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It can show past experiences that shaped their decisions

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It can change the setting of the story

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It can introduce new characters

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It can confuse the reader about the plot

Question 5

How can understanding the story's conflict help us infer a character's actions?

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It shows what challenges they are facing and how they might respond

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It provides details about the setting

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It lists all the characters in the story

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It describes the book's cover

Question 6

What is a primary purpose of using story grammar in reading?

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To organize and analyze the elements of the story

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To copy the story into a journal

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To summarize in a single sentence

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To memorize the text word for word

Question 7

What does a character's flashback usually reveal?

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Their past experiences that influence their current behavior

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The names of all characters

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The weather in the story

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Their future plans

Question 8

Which of the following best describes an important detail in a story's plot?

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The moment when the main character faces a difficult choice

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The author's name

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The number of chapters in the book

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The color of the main character's shirt

Question 9

What can we learn from a character's decision to forgive someone in a story?

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It may show their ability to move on from the past

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It means they forget everything

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It indicates they have no feelings

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It proves they are never angry

Question 10

How can understanding the setting of a story help us identify a character's actions?

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It provides context for why characters behave a certain way

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It describes the ending of the story

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It tells us the title of the book

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It lists all the characters' names

Question 11

What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?

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To provide background information about a character or event

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To introduce a new character

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To make the story longer

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To change the ending of the story

Question 12

Why might a character decide to leave their home in a story?

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Because they want to find a new adventure or escape a problem

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Because they found a treasure map

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Because it is raining outside

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Because they want to sleep

Question 13

Why might a flashback be important in understanding a character's decision in a story?

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It can reveal past experiences that shape their current choices

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It tells about a character's favorite food

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It shows the character's future plans

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It adds extra pages to the book

Question 14

In a story, what should you note as important details using story grammar?

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The characters, setting, problem, events, and resolution

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The colors of the book cover

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The author's name and publication date

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The number of pages in the book

Question 15

What is a reason a character might have for being afraid to try something new in a story?

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They are worried about failing or being embarrassed

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They are too busy watching TV

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They want to impress others

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They have already done it successfully

Question 16

What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'

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A type of poem

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A figure of speech that gives human traits to animals

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A comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'

Question 17

What does personification mean?

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Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things

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Using a rhyme in a poem

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A type of metaphor

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An exaggeration for effect

Question 18

What is an example of alliteration?

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She sells seashells by the seashore.

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He runs fast like a cheetah.

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The sun is shining brightly.

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The cat sat on the mat.

Question 19

What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'

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A type of simile

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A word that sounds the same but has a different meaning

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A phrase that repeats the same sound

Question 20

What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

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A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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A type of rhyme in poetry

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A true statement about something

Question 21

What does onomatopoeia refer to?

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Words that imitate sounds

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Words that express emotions

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Words that describe colors

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Words that rhyme with each other

Question 22

What is irony?

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A situation where the opposite of what is expected occurs

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A phrase that uses exaggeration

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Words that have similar meanings

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A type of pun

Question 23

What is symbolism?

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Using symbols to represent ideas or concepts

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Writing that does not use figures of speech

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An ordinary description of things

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A type of rhyme scheme

Question 24

What is an example of an idiom?

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It's raining cats and dogs.

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To break the ice.

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The grass is always greener on the other side.

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A stitch in time saves nine.

Question 25

What is a pun?

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A joke that plays on words with similar sounds but different meanings

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A type of writing style

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A long story with no humor

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A serious poem

Question 26

What figure of speech is used in the phrase 'The wind whispered through the trees'?

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personification

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metaphor

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simile

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hyperbole

Question 27

What is the figure of speech in the expression 'Time is a thief'?

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metaphor

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hyperbole

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personification

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simile

Question 28

Which figure of speech is used in the sentence 'Her smile was as bright as the sun'?

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simile

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personification

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metaphor

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alliteration

Question 29

What figure of speech is illustrated in the phrase 'I have a million things to do'?

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hyperbole

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metaphor

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personification

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simile

Question 30

In the statement 'The classroom was a zoo', what figure of speech is being used?

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metaphor

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hyperbole

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alliteration

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simile

Question 31

Which figure of speech is present in the phrase 'The stars danced in the sky'?

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personification

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metaphor

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hyperbole

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simile

Question 32

What figure of speech is used in the expression 'It’s raining cats and dogs'?

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idiom

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metaphor

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hyperbole

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simile

Question 33

What figure of speech is used in the line 'He fought like a lion'?

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simile

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personification

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metaphor

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alliteration

Question 34

Which figure of speech is illustrated in the statement 'The thunder grumbled like an old man'?

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personification

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metaphor

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hyperbole

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simile

Question 35

What figure of speech is used in the statement 'His words were music to my ears'?

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metaphor

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hyperbole

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alliteration

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simile

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