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Welcome To The Library Media Center Vocabulary Test Review

Welcome To The Library Media Center Vocabulary Test Review. The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is a library classification system used by all libraries and was created by : Melvil Dewey.

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Welcome To The Library Media Center Vocabulary Test Review

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  1. Welcome To The • Library Media Center • Vocabulary Test Review

  2. The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is a library classification system used by all libraries and was created by:Melvil Dewey

  3. Destiny Quest is a ______________ ________________ _________________ used to find printed books that can be checked out from the Hollis Library Media Center Book Collection. • Digital Card Catalog

  4. One of the best sources to find digital information that is valid, reliable, written by experts and most recent is: • SCDISCUS

  5. Fiction can be defined as a: • story written about something that is made up and imaginary

  6. Non-Fiction can be defined as a: • story written about something real

  7. In the digital world, an Icon can be considered both • a visual representation of or shortcut to a software program or website • and • a visual navigation tool to interact with software or a website

  8. The internet identification string after the dot within a web address ending in .com, .net, .org, & .gov that reveals what type of group controls the website is known as the Internet ______________. • Domain

  9. Formal work undertaken to find and then reaffirm/confirm those same facts in a second source is known as: • Research

  10. A Table of Contents is at the front of the book and list chapters and the pages where the chapters begin.

  11. A Glossaryis in the back of the book and alphabetically list key words in a book with their definition or meaning. • It is like a mini-dictionary.

  12. An Indexis in the back of the book and list keywords and the page numbers where you can go to read more about that topic.

  13. A Personal Essay is a short document authored by yourself about yourself and most often includes short and long term goals as well as what personal events led to those goals.

  14. A Biography is written not about one’s self, like an Autobiography, but by an author about a popular person or someone who has made great contributions to the world.

  15. A Fable is a story that has a life lesson or morale.

  16. A Legendis a made up story that has a historical basis on a person, place or thing such as our book The Legend of St. Patrick or The Legend of the Poinsettia.

  17. A Myth is an ancient/old story that deals with gods, heroes, or supernatural events that explains beliefs, customs or forces of nature.

  18. A Folktaleis originally passed down through the generations verbally and often has ordinary people or animals as characters.

  19. A Tall Tale is exaggerated and untrue but is told as though it should be believed.

  20. Libraries are places to read about and discuss a wide variety of ideas, thoughts and ways of doing things.

  21. The World Wide Web is abbreviated with acronym WWW

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