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