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Grade 5 nonfiction reading passage about Literary Devices. Video Game Heroes theme. 6 comprehension questions covering main idea, inference, vocabulary, text evidence and more. Answer key included (CCSS.ELA.RL.5.4).
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What example does the author give to show how metaphor describes a hero?
What does the word 'symbolism' mean in the passage?
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Video game heroes use special storytelling tricks called literary devices to become memorable characters. Metaphor helps describe these heroes by comparing them to powerful forces. For example, a hero might be described as "a shield protecting the kingdom" to show their strength and importance. Symb...
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This printable reading comprehension passage is designed for Grade 5 students. The Video Game Heroes theme makes reading engaging while students build essential comprehension skills. Six questions cover a range of reading strategies including main idea, text evidence, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and author's purpose (CCSS.ELA.RL.5.4).