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Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Read the following passage:"The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs"Neither spoke, but lay silently listening to the ticking of the clock. A stair creaked, and a squeaky mouse scurried noisily through the wall. The darkness was oppressive, and after lying some time gathering up courage, he took the box of matches, and striking one, went downstairs for a candle. At the foot of the stairs, the match went out."Which type of imagery is found in the underlined lines: Sound imagery. Read the following poem:"The Eagle" by Alfred Lord Tennyson"He clasps the crag with crooked hands;Close to the sun in lonely landsRing'd with the azure world he standsThe wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;He watches from his mountain walls..."What type of imagery is found in the underlined lines: Touch imagery. the literal, dictionary definition of a word: denotation. The word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation: negative. Referring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation: negative. Choose the word with the positive connotation: chat. What is the "tone" of a story: The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject. The tone and mood of a text can be very different: true. The words that determine the tone in this passage are..."although I had tried hard and had followed the steps of the scientific method, my experiment didn't work. I dragged myself into class and slouched in my seat, not raising my hand: dragged, slouched. Situational Irony: When the opposite of what is expected is happen in a situation.. Verbal Irony: When the speaker says one thing but means another.. Dramatic irony: When the audience knows something the character does not.. When we know the identify of the superhero, but everyone else wonders who they are, thats...: Dramatic. Irony usually involves something that is : unexpected. Any instance in which the narrator or a character says one thing but means something else is : Verbal Irony. I'd like to visit that museum again as much as I'd like to gnaw off my own foot: Verbal irony. What sense does the following passage appeal to?"She slowly cleared her gravelly throat to make her presence known...": Sound. One bite of the sour lemon caused my lips to pucker.  Which sense does this describe: Taste

Grade:Grade 6_AI - Grade 8_AI
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Author's Purpose
2 pages

Author's Purpose

What is the definition of Author's Purpose: Why a reading passage was written. What are the three reasons for writing? : Persuade, Inform, Entertain. Sally always looked forward to winter because of theSnowflake Festival. She loved the rides and really enjoyedthe shows. Her favorite show was when Olaf skated backwards on ice! : entertain. Recycling will help the environment. Instead of throwing out aluminum cans, it is important for people to recycle them to help save the planet. You should want to recycle to help the environment: persuade. Tomatoes were once considered poisonous until some brave people took a bite of a tomato and survived. Now, tomatoes are used in salads, sandwiches, and all kinds of foods. Tomatoes are considered fruits and not vegetables: inform. Jenny was scared and excited for her first babysitting job. She has had a lot of experience babysitting but she hasn't baby sat for this family before. She couldn’t wait to play the games she had brought along for little Tommy: entertain. If you’re looking for a classic book to read, you should try Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater! This book is the best!: persuade. Scientists have found the fossil remains of the smallest dinosaur to ever roam North America. The bones were discovered in Colorado. Dinosaur bones are often kept in museums: inform. Hamsters for sale! We have a large selection of hamsters. They’re interesting and loving pets. You’ll love having one! They are very cuddly and LOVE to run around. This is the best pet for anyone!: persuade. During the water balloon fight, Katrina ducked beside the garage. She was shocked when she was sprayed with water and looked up to see that it was her mother squirting a hose at her: entertain. The Food Group Pyramid tells you how to eat healthy. It is important to eat food from each food group every day. You should follow the Food Group Pyramid to live a healthy life: persuade

Grade:Grade 3_AI - Grade 5_AI
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