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Delimiter between question and answer:

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  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.

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imagery
descriptive language to help the reader to better imagine the text (see, hear, smell, taste, feel)
author's purpose
the reason why an author writes a text; to give information, to convince or persuade, to entertain
distinguish
point out how something is different
argument
a reason or set of reasons given with the hope of persuading others that an idea is right or wrong.
convey
make known or understandable
word choice
words that an author chooses to use, usually for a specific reason
character traits
words used to describe a person or character's personality or behavior
speaker
the person readers imagine to be saying the thing out loud or telling the story
idiom
type of figurative language that cannot be taken literally
conflict
problem
foreshadow
a warning about future events
alliteration
using the same letter or sound at the beginning of words, usually in poetry
hyperbole
type of figurative language using exaggerated statements or claims
simile
type of figurative language that compares two things using like or as
metaphor
type of figurative language that states that one thing is another thing; directly compares two things
personification
type of figurative language where an idea or an animal is given human qualities
stanza
a group of lines in a poem
key concept
main points or ideas
chronological
starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred (dates, in sequence)
text structure
how a text is organized; cause and effect, chronological, compare and contrast, questions and answer
technique
a skillful or efficient way of doing or achieving something; a skill an author uses to show their craft
flashback
a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story
attitude
feelings or opinions about something
narrator
who is telling the story
quotation
a group of words taken from a text or speech
express
shows; says; convey in words
affect
to act on; produce a change; have an influence on something else
describe
tell all about
explain
tell about; make clear
contribute
how something is part of something else; help to cause something else to happen
plot
what a story is about; main events
theme
life lesson
identify
to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what that person or thing is
suggest
state or express; cause someone to think about something
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