How much time do you have on the FAST Reading test?
ALL DAY
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a typical character, setting, situation, or symbol that recurs in different versions of a story; a common element in many stories
archetype
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What is a tool or strategy you can use on the FAST Reading test to help you be more successful?
highlighter, choice eliminator, scroll to the paragraph and re-read, double-check before moving to next passage, use extra time if needed
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A text structure in which facts, events, or details are presented in the order in which they occurred in time.
chronological order
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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25
fairy
Take points!
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25
banana
Go to last place!
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What is the author's attitude toward the topic called?
author's perspective
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A type of reasoning that uses a given fact or set of facts to deduce other facts; follows a pattern, âif this is true, then this is also trueâ; (example: Whales are mammals. A beluga is a type of whale. Therefore, a beluga is a mammal.)
deductive reasoning
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the rhyming of the words at the end of the line; words with the same ending sounds
end rhyme
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What are the 4 ways authors create and develop their characters and the characters' perspectives?
dialogue, actions, thoughts, and feelings
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What is the reason an author wrote the passage called?
author's purpose
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monster
Reset all scores!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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A type of reasoning that begins with one specific observation and applies to a broad conclusion; (example: The bakery across the street always has a line out the door. Therefore, the bakery sells delicious treats.)