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  1. Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

    Answer: Her smile was a ray of sunshine.

    Figurative language uses non-literal comparisons or expressions, such as metaphors, to create vivid images.

  2. What is the point of view when the narrator uses 'I' and 'we' throughout the story?

    Answer: First person

    First-person point of view is told from the narrator's own perspective using pronouns like 'I,' 'me,' and 'we.'

  3. Which part of a story introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation?

    Answer: Exposition

    The exposition is the opening section of a story that establishes the characters, setting, and initial conflict.

  4. An author who uses detailed sensory descriptions to help the reader picture the setting is using:

    Answer: Imagery

    Imagery refers to descriptive language that appeals to the five senses to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind.

  5. When a story jumps back in time to show an earlier event, this technique is called:

    Answer: Flashback

    A flashback is a narrative technique that interrupts the current timeline to depict an earlier event from a character's past.

  6. What is the best way to identify the central idea of an informational text?

    Answer: Look for the idea that is supported by the most details throughout the text

    The central idea is the overarching point that the majority of the text's details, evidence, and examples support.