activity of text interpretation, aimed at students in the fifth year of elementary school, about the Literary Festival of Pirenópolis. Goiás city celebrates literature and diversity until November 5th. Let's know more about this event? So, read the text carefully! Then answer the various interpretative questions proposed!
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Goiás city celebrates literature and diversity until November 5
The 12th Literary Festival of Pirenópolis (Flipiri 2022) begins today (1st). The city of Goiás will host, until November 5th, the event with the theme “Peoples of the World – Praising Diversity”. The cultural meeting has free admission, occupying Praça Matriz and several other spaces and streets of the city.
According to the organizers, more than 80 activities are planned, including book launches, workshops, debates, conversations, soirées, literary processions and musical and theatrical presentations, in addition to storytelling stories; poetry workshop for children and shadow theater.
The opening will feature the participation of musician, singer and composer Fernanda Takai, member of the Minas Gerais band Pato Fu. The chat with the artist will be at 7 pm. Afterwards, at 20:00, she will make a pocket show in the Tent at Praça da Matriz.
“The Literary Festival of Pirenópolis celebrates the diversity of Brazilian literature and artistic expressions in more than 80 activities”, inform the organizers when explaining that this year’s edition seeks to value “local, afro-descendant, peripheral and indigenous”.
The complete schedule of the 12th Literary Festival of Pirenópolis can be accessed on the fair's website.
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Accessed on: November 1, 2022.
Question 1 – Read back:
“The city of Goiás will host, until November 5th, the event with the theme “Peoples of the World – Praising Diversity”.
Which city in Goiás does the text refer to?
Question 2 – According to the text, “the cultural meeting has free admission”, that is, it has entry:
( ) supervised.
( ) limited.
( ) free.
Question 3 – In the excerpt “[…] poetry workshop for children It is theater of shadows.”, the underlined word expresses:
( ) the sum of facts.
( ) the purpose of a fact.
( ) the conclusion of a fact.
Question 4 – In “The chat with the artist will be at 7 pm.”, the underlined expression indicates:
( ) place.
( ) mode.
( ) time.
Question 5 – The segment “Next, she will do, at 8 pm, a pocket show in the Tent at Praça da Matriz.” It is:
( ) a narration.
( ) a description.
( ) an argument.
Question 6 – In the fourth paragraph, quotation marks highlight:
( ) the speeches of others in the text.
( ) the main information of the text.
( ) parts in informal language in the text.
Question 7 – Watch:
“The complete schedule of the 12th Literary Festival of Pirenópolis can be accessed on the fair's website.”
This passage of text works like this:
( ) a request.
( ) an invitation.
( ) a greeting.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.