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Milestone Key Terms

Authored by Tammy Holdip

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author's intention for his or her piece.  All passages have a purpose, whether it is to persuade, inform, or entertain.

Author's Point of View
Author's Purpose
Audience
Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Something that proves or demonstrates the truth of something else.

metaphor
inference
inference
evidence
genre

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that is not literal or realistic.  You must figure out what it means.  For example: similes, metaphors, hyperbole, metaphors, personification, and idiom.

figurative language
real language
foreign language
genre

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A category of passages, such as fiction and nonfiction.  Each genre has particular style, form, and content.

informational text
paired texts
evidence
genre

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To come to a reasonable conclusion (read between the lines) based on evidence found in the text.

prediction
inference
experiment
evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forms of writing that inform the reader or explain something.

informational text
fiction
folk tale
fairy tale

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Comparing two unlike things NOT using like or as.

simile
metaphor
personification
idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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