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6th Grade English Language Arts Terms

6th Grade English Language Arts Terms

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.4, RL.5.6, RI.5.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is mood in literature?

Back

Mood is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or emotions in the reader.

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

What is the author's purpose?

Back

The author's purpose is the reason for creating a specific piece of work, which may be to educate, entertain, or persuade.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things, as in 'The pen danced across the page.'

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What point of view is used when the narrator is a character in the story?

Back

This is called 1st person point of view.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be inferred if a character applies sunscreen and is near a beach?

Back

It can be inferred that the character is near an ocean.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is tone in literature?

Back

Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'as brave as a lion.'

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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