Unit 4 Week 2 Review

Unit 4 Week 2 Review

Multiple Choice

When you read a biograph, you may need to ___________ what the author thinks is important about each of the events in the subject's life.

• clarify

• tell about

• summarize

Rereading p. 256

• you can pause to reread difficult sections

• you can reread to make sure you understand the significance of what happened.

• Rereading should happen often, especially in difficult texts.

Open Ended

How does an author often show point of view in writing?

The author usually expresses a personal point of view.

• You can back these points of view with evidence- wording used

• Details in the text often gives the author's attitude toward a subject

Multiple Choice

The author in "She Had to Walk Before She Could Run" had a __________________ attitude toward Wilma Rudolph by using words like "amazing" "positive" and "potential."

• favorable

• silly

• unstated

• unfavorable

Multiple Select

A biography is ...

• a story that focuses on a certain time period of a person's life

• is a writing that may use text features

• Is a story about yourself

Multiple Choice

Text features include pictures, tables, captions, etc.

• true

• false

Idioms p. 259

Idioms are expressions that have a meaning different from the literal saying. For instance, "it's raining cats and dogs" means it is raining really hard. Idioms do not make sense if spoken in literal context. We know it can not rain cats or dogs.

Multiple Select

Which is an idiom?

• put her shoulder to the wheel

• put the pedal to the metal

• knock it off

• It is going to be six o'clock

Open Ended

What does this idiom mean? "You are in hot water!"