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  • True or False: Informational texts are non-fiction, based on fact.
    True
    False
  • What is a SYNOMYN?
    Words that mean the OPPOSITE
    Words that DON'T mean the same
    Words that mean the SAME
  • A "description" of something is...
    Annotation
    A writing or speech that provides details/information about
    Characters
    Summary
  • Name a synonym for "symbolize"
    Represent
    NOT Represent
  • If something is "objective," it is...
    Influenced by personal thoughts and beliefs
    NOT influenced by personal thoughts and beliefs
  • What is "dialogue"?
    Written text in a book
    conversation between characters in writing, film, or drama
    Definition
    Explaination
  • In writing, "exposition" is...
    Definition
    Writing that explains or shows details about something
    Terminology
    Brief summary
  • Name a synonym for "synthesize"
    disorder
    disrupt
    disturb
    combine, integrate
  • What is a "theme" in literary terms?
    The Summary
    The Details
    The Climax
    The underlying message, lesson, or moral behind a story.
  • True or False: Literary texts are always fiction. (Example: biography, memoirs, essays, etc..)
    False
    True
  • True or False: Summaries can (and should) include critiques and analysis
    True
    False
  • Name a synonym for "perception"
    unaware
    insensitive
    perspective
    dismissive
  • True or False: Summaries should be subjective.
    True
    False
  • Name an antonym for "comprehend"
    understand
    knowledgeable
    clarity
    forget, exclude
  • After Ana finished the experiment, she explained the sequence of steps she took to get her result. What does "sequence" mean in this context?
    the number of items she needed
    the number of steps she completed
    the instructions she read
    order; a linear order of steps or events
  • To "summarize" something is to...
    To not talk about it
    Re-state the main ideas or events of a text in your own word
    Tell the story in great detail
    To forget about it
  • What does "conflict" mean in literary terms?
    solution
    antagonist
    climax
    a struggle, problem, or fight
  • What is a ANTONYM?
    Words that DON'T mean the SAME
    Words that mean the OPPOSITE
  • Name a synonym for "assess"
    Forget
    check, verify, evaluate, judge
    Not complete
    Dismiss
  • If something is "subjective," it is...
    Based on Facts
    Based on personal thoughts and beliefs