What is the correct subgenre for a text that is composed of factual details told in a similar way to a story, with a series of real events taking the place of a plot?(1 point)
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comedy
comedy
narrative
narrative
myth
myth
informational
informational
Reading Literary Text Unit Test
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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
I adjusted my petticoats and rode toward father’s shop. We would need more candles if we would be sewing that many dresses.
Which literary genre is described in the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
adventure story
adventure story
science fiction
science fiction
historical fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
historical fiction
Which sentence would require a reader to make an inference about what is happening?(1 point)
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Kelsey signaled that she knew the correct answer.
Kelsey signaled that she knew the correct answer.
Henry walked in this morning with a new haircut.
Henry walked in this morning with a new haircut.
Dani bit her lip and tensed her shoulders at the news.
Dani bit her lip and tensed her shoulders at the news.
Marina was the tallest person on the team.
Dani bit her lip and tensed her shoulders at the news.
Which option is the best example of a central idea?(1 point)
Responses
Change can be a difficult process.
Change can be a difficult process.
A group of baseball players change their minds about their coach after they learn why he is so strict.
A group of baseball players change their minds about their coach after they learn why he is so strict.
The story takes place in a small town and includes a conflict between a baseball coach and his players.
The story takes place in a small town and includes a conflict between a baseball coach and his players.
Knowledge can be a powerful mover of change.
Knowledge can be a powerful mover of change.
In a story about a group of young people going on their first camping trip, which option would be the most logical theme?(1 point)
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New experiences are of great value.
New experiences are of great value.
Young people like to be together.
Young people like to be together.
Stories about young people are popular.
Stories about young people are popular.
Camping for the first time is exciting.
New experiences are of great value.
Which sentence connects an element of a story to a theme?(1 point)
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The conflict between the main character and her mother helps readers understand typical relationships between parents and children.
The conflict between the main character and her mother helps readers understand typical relationships between parents and children.
The symbol of the butterfly helps readers understand the importance of change in a person's life.
The symbol of the butterfly helps readers understand the importance of change in a person's life.
The main character's change from being overly critical to compassionate helps readers understand that empathy is needed to understand others.
The main character's change from being overly critical to compassionate helps readers understand that empathy is needed to understand others.
The story takes place during the early 1900s and helps readers understand how women were treated differently during that time.
The story takes place during the early 1900s and helps readers understand how women were treated differently during that time.