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Visual Text Clues

Visual Text Clues

Assessment

Presentation

English

3rd - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RF.3.3C, RI.3.10, L.8.5A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

DENISE UNGERMAN

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1 Slide • 18 Questions

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Visual Text Clues

Authors choose things like punctuation very carefully to help convey their meaning.


Readers need to use these clues to understand what they are reading.

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Multiple Choice

A period, question mark, or exclamation point means I need to

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pause

2

stop

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Multiple Choice

The punctuation mark ... is called

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dot dot dot

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ellipsis

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three periods

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Multiple Choice

When - has a space on both sides, it's called a

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dash

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hyphen

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Multiple Choice

When - is in between two words, like half-minute, it's called a

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dash

2

hyphen

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Multiple Choice

A comma, semicolon, colon, ellipsis, or dash mean that the reader needs to

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pause

2

stop

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Multiple Choice

This style of writing shows the text is:

Important

Thinking

Accent the word

Title of a book or movie

A different language

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bold

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italics

3

underlined

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Multiple Choice

This style of writing shows that the text is:

Important

Accent the word

Speak louder

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bold

2

italics

3

underlined

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Multiple Choice

WHEN THE AUTHOR WRITES IN ALL CAPITALS, IT MEANS

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NOTHING.

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SHOUTING.

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TALKING.

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WHISPERING.

Visual Text Clues

Authors choose things like punctuation very carefully to help convey their meaning.


Readers need to use these clues to understand what they are reading.

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