Literary Devices in Video Game Heroes

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Grade 5 Literary Devices Video Game Heroes Theme Nonfiction 6 Questions

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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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Page 1 — Reading Passage

Free Grade 5 reading passage — Literary Devices — Video Game Heroes theme — Common Core CCSS.ELA.RL.5.4

Page 2 — Answer Key

Answer key — Grade 5 reading passage — Literary Devices — teacher and parent use only

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What is included

130-160 word nonfiction reading passage
Video Game Heroes theme to keep kids engaged
6 comprehension questions — multiple skill types
Question types: Main Idea, Vocabulary, Inference, Text Evidence, Cause and Effect, Author's Purpose
3 answer lines per question
Answer key on page 3
Print-ready PDF — Letter size — 3 pages
Sample Questions
1

What is this passage mostly about?

2

What example does the author give to show how metaphor describes a hero?

3

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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About this Grade 5 Reading Comprehension Passage

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).