Unit 2 - The Holocaust

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure. Examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', and 'yet'.
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CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the conjunction 'but'?
Back
The conjunction 'but' is used to express exceptions or contrast between two ideas.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is verbal irony?
Back
Verbal irony occurs when a character says something but means the opposite. It is often used for humorous or emphatic effect.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is situational irony?
Back
Situational irony is when there is a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is dramatic irony?
Back
Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not, creating tension or humor.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a present participle?
Back
A present participle is the -ing form of a verb used to indicate an ongoing action. For example, 'working' in 'The working men and women were given a paycheck.'
Tags
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 the present perfect tense?
Back
The present perfect tense describes actions that occurred at an unspecified time in the past and are relevant to the present. It is formed using 'has/have' + past participle.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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