6th Grade English Language Arts Terms
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is mood in literature?
Back
Mood is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or emotions in the reader.
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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.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
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.'
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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.
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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.
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CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
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.
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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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