What does foreshadowing accomplish in a story?(1 point)
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It helps to show background information or past events of a plot.
It helps to show background information or past events of a plot.
It provides hints or clues to show what might happen in a story.
It provides hints or clues to show what might happen in a story.
It helps readers find textual evidence to support complex ideas.
It helps readers find textual evidence to support complex ideas.
It provides connotation to help readers connect emotionally.
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It provides connotation to help readers connect emotionally.
How does the use of flashbacks affect a reader's understanding of a character?(1 point)
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It does this by using point of view to provide the reader with a perspective.
It does this by using point of view to provide the reader with a perspective.
It does this by providing background information or showing past events.
It does this by providing background information or showing past events.
It does this by making it easier to draw out inferences about the setting.
It does this by making it easier to draw out inferences about the setting.
It does this by giving hints or clues to show what might happen later.
Responses
It does this by using point of view to provide the reader with a perspective.
It does this by using point of view to provide the reader with a perspective.
It does this by providing background information or showing past events.
It does this by providing background information or showing past events.
It does this by making it easier to draw out inferences about the setting.
It does this by making it easier to draw out inferences about the setting.
It does this by giving hints or clues to show what might happen later.
It does this by providing background information or showing past events.
Which of the following genres includes texts that are composed of facts and data?(1 point)
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historical fiction
historical fiction
nonfiction
nonfiction
fiction
fiction
poems
Responses
historical fiction
historical fiction
nonfiction
nonfiction
fiction
fiction
poems
nonfiction
What are the typical characteristics of the genre of science fiction? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
historical characters
historical characters
technology and science
technology and science
magic and fairy-tale style characters
magic and fairy-tale style characters
time travel and space exploration
time travel and space exploration
mysteries or puzzles to solve
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historical characters
historical characters
technology and science
technology and science
magic and fairy-tale style characters
magic and fairy-tale style characters
time travel and space exploration
time travel and space exploration
mysteries or puzzles to solve
technology and science
time travel and space exploration
time travel and space exploration
Which genre would an author choose to use if he or she were writing about the life of an agriculturist?(1 point)
Responses
science fiction
science fiction
biography
biography
fiction
fiction
young adult
young adult
Responses
science fiction
science fiction
biography
biography
fiction
fiction
young adult
young adult
biography
Read the following passage:
Starting in the year of 1989, I grew up in the rural town of Stratham in a classic colonial house near a farm. Every morning, my sister and I would wake up to the sounds of cows and chickens. By the time I was eight, I was regularly volunteering to help our neighbor in collecting eggs.
Determine which genre the above passage would fit into.
(1 point)
Responses
biography
biography
mystery
mystery
romance
romance
autobiography
Starting in the year of 1989, I grew up in the rural town of Stratham in a classic colonial house near a farm. Every morning, my sister and I would wake up to the sounds of cows and chickens. By the time I was eight, I was regularly volunteering to help our neighbor in collecting eggs.
Determine which genre the above passage would fit into.
(1 point)
Responses
biography
biography
mystery
mystery
romance
romance
autobiography
autobiography
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