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Review Of Text Features, Annotating, Author's Purpose, And Text Connections. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Claims are all the following EXCEPT
a) statements that answer the original question
b) ownership of an object
c) what you know
d) the writer's position or stance on a topic

A graph or chart ________.
a) displays and organizes facts and numbers
b) explains a photograph
c) provides additional description in words
d) shows you all the photographs a book contains

In the book she's reading, Jenny sees a picture of a plant with different parts labeled. This is a ________.
a) Vocabulary Word
b) Caption
c) Table
d) Diagram

Cynthia doesn’t understand what’s going on in a picture in her book. What can she do?
a) look in the table of contents
b) read the caption
c) look for a graph
d) stare at it for three minutes

Choose the author's main purpose(s) in the passage below. Many people believe that the world’s largest desert is the Sahara. However, the world’s largest desert is actually Antarctica.
a) Persuade
b) Inform
c) Entertain
d) Entertain and Inform

The author’s main purpose is NOT to entertain in which of the following?
a) Story
b) Comic Book
c) Cookbook
d) Movie

Linking two or more texts together is called a ____ connection.
a) Text-to-Self
b) Text-to-Text
c) Text-to-World
d) Text-to-Technology

True or false: An author can only use one letter of PIE when writing.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which text feature would tell you the major topic or main idea in one chapter of a text?
a) Heading
b) Captions
c) Table of Contents
d) Glossary

When an author's purpose is to inform, the text will include mostly ________.
a) opinions
b) funny or imaginary details
c) characters and setting
d) facts

If a word is in bold, italics or underlined, it might be ________.
a) a new term to learn
b) a less important detail
c) information you should skip
d) spelled incorrectly

Which of the following is an example of a text-to-text connection: Text: “Even when I was a young boy, I was clumsy. I always managed to fall off of my bicycle in the street.
a) This reminds me of when I fell down and cracked my head open when I rode my bike last year.
b) This reminds me of a story I watched on CNN where a guy got caught stealing a bike and he fell off the bike as he was chased.
c) This reminds me of when Jonas’ friend Asher always falls off his bike in the book The Giver.
d) This doesn’t remind me of anything.

Which of the following is an example of a text-to-self connection: Text: “Even when I was a young boy, I was clumsy. I always managed to fall off of my bicycle in the street.
a) This reminds me of when I fell down and cracked my head open when I rode my bike last year.
b) This reminds me of a story I watched on CNN where a guy got caught stealing a bike and he fell off the bike as he was chased.
c) This reminds me of when Jonas’ friend Asher always falls off his bike in the book The Giver.
d) This doesn’t remind me of anything.

What do the letters in PIE stand for?
a) persuade, investigate, examine
b) program, interpret, entertain
c) persuade, inform, entertain
d) prepare, inform, experiment

What's the main purpose(s) in the passage below. Run to your nearest toy store and buy the Lazy Crazy Scooter today! Give your tired feet a rest as you zip through town in style on this motorized scooter. It's the best, craziest scooter around!
a) persuade
b) inform
c) entertain
d) persuade and entertain

What is the correct order of the three steps for annotating a text?
a) highlight text features, number sections or paragraphs, sentence summary
b) sentence summary, number sections or paragraphs, highlight text features
c) annotate, highlight text features, sentence summary
d) highlight text features, annotate, sentence summary

Words like best, should, think, believe and feel are clues that an author is most likely trying to ________.
a) persuade
b) inform
c) entertain
d)

Which text feature would you use to find the names of all chapters in a book and the pages where they started?
a) Heading
b) Captions
c) Table of Contents
d) Glossary

Reasoning is an explanation that ____________ your claim to the ____________ that it supports.
a) reasons, evidence
b) connects, reasoning
c) evidence, reasons
d) connects, evidence

Which of the following is NOT an acceptable form of evidence
a) Facts
b) Quotations
c) Opinions
d) Examples

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