Study Sync: The People Could Fly Vocabulary Comprehension Flashcard
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a negative connotation?
Back
A negative connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning, often carrying a negative implication.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
The word 'nagged' has a negative connotation, suggesting annoyance or irritation.
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CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify a simile from the following options: 'You're the apple of my eye.'
Back
This apple is as sweet as candy.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'bawl' mean?
Back
To bawl means to cry loudly or uncontrollably.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Use 'bawl' in a sentence.
Back
The baby began to bawl after dropping her toy.
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CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a positive connotation?
Back
A positive connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes that is favorable or uplifting.
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