9th Grade FSA Reading

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What is Ethos?

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A mode of persuasion that relies on the author's credibility or track record.

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What is the Central Idea of a text?

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The main thing that the author wants the reader to take away from the text.

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What is Foreshadowing?

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A narrative technique that gives hints about how a story will end.

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What is a story's Theme?

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The moral or lesson that the story conveys.

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What are the three modes of persuasion?

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Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.

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What is Pathos?

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A mode of persuasion that appeals to the audience's emotions.

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What is Logos?

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A mode of persuasion that relies on logical reasoning and evidence.

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What is Tone in literature?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice.

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What are Context Clues?

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Hints or information within the text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is Suspense in a story?

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A feeling of excitement or anxious uncertainty about what may happen next.