What was 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?
Reading Literary Text Unit Test 7B
1. informational
2. historical fiction
3. Dani bit her lip and tensed her shoulders at the news.
4. A group of baseball players change their minds about
their coach after they learn why he is so strict.
5. New experiences are of great value
6. Holding on to tradition and resisting change can be
harmful to a society.
7. The stem of a sunflower can grow up to 10 feet tall.
8. characters
9. Characters create the action
10. She felt slow compared to others
11. My heart broke in anguish, and in anguish my love
shattered.
12. essay- use your own words.
It can be inferred that LaShawn is a practiced and determined gymnast about to compete in a gymnastics tournament. She stretches, the article tells us that it's the final county tournament, and because it states that she has practiced countless backflips every morning, she is determined to do well in the competition.
13. essay - use your own words
One thing that a summary should not include, is the personal opinion of the author. This is because the summary should be unbiased and objective. A good summary should include the main idea or purpose of the writing. It should also include a concise recap of the supporting facts and details. Lastly, the summary should objective, and free from personal opinion.
14. essay - use your own words.
The use of figurative language and the use of metaphors and similes can help a reader create meaning and emotion by making comparisons to objects and ideas that may be foreign or abstract to the reader. For example, in The Cricket Sang by Emily Dickinson, her use of metaphors and similes takes the reader on a journey as day becomes night.
15. essay - use your own words.
The sound device that is most effective in this excerpt is alliteration. This is because the repetition of these sounds provides the poem with a natural rhythm. The continued use of "where the west", and with the heavy use of sounds that the letters w and s make, brings the theme of the poem to life, and creates a sense of continuity throughout the poem.