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What is the definition of quotation marks?
a) punctuation used to show the exact words of a character or person
b) punctuation used to join two independent clauses
c) to look closely at something for key parts and how they work together
d) a story that teaches a lesson

What is the definition of myth?
a) lesson that concerns what is the right or correct thing to do and can be derived or inferred from a story
b) the traditional or legendary story, usually with supernatural beings, ancestors, and heroes; most common ones are from Greece
c) the general lesson a story teaches
d)

What is a story teaches a lesson that many times uses animals as characters?
a) myth
b) fairy tale
c) fable
d) theme

What is the general lesson the author wants you to know?
a) theme
b) fable
c) myth
d) fairy tale

To look closely at something for the key parts and how they work together is to _________ it.
a) folktale
b) cite evidence
c) analyze
d) dialogue

Which of the following began as oral traditions, short stories, or legends passed down by word of mouth for generations?
a) drama
b) scene
c) dialogue
d) folktale

The ______ is the lesson that concerns what is the right or correct thing to do and can be derived or inferred from a story (usually a fable).
a) moral
b) fable
c) drama
d) folktale

Taking evidence you already know (schema) and use evidence from the text to form another idea (inference), you __________.
a) allude
b) infer
c) plagarize
d) reread

A big chunk of a play is called an _________.
a) act
b) scene
c) myth
d) fable

A story written to be performed by actors is called a ___________.
a) citing evidence
b) context clues
c) theme
d) drama

When you quote from another person's writing to prove your point or support a claim, you are ________________.
a) using context clues
b) citing evidence
c) acting in a drama
d) finding the moral

A ____________ is a smaller chunk of a play that is like a chapter in a book.
a) scene
b) theme
c) drama
d) act

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