Mississippi Solo--Memoir

Mississippi Solo--Memoir

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English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.10, RI.8.10, RL.7.4

+19

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an author's style?

Back

The way an author expresses their thoughts through word choice, sentence structure, and literary techniques.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an avalanche?

Back

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a memoir?

Back

A type of autobiography that focuses on personal memories and experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can we identify a memoir?

Back

By the use of first person pronouns such as 'I' and 'me'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does ethereal mean?

Back

Light and airy; something that seems delicate and otherworldly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a memoir and a biography?

Back

A memoir focuses on personal memories, while a biography covers a person's entire life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of first person point of view in memoirs?

Back

It allows readers to connect deeply with the author's personal experiences and emotions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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