2017-18 ELA Vocabulary 1

the author's attitude

• mood
• style
• tone
• structure 

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

a relationship between pairs of words

• connotation
• denotation
• analogy
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the definition of connotation?

• words with feelings and memories associated with it
• dictionary definition
• positive, negative, or neutral
• relationship between two pairs o

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Prose is

• a rhythmic, compressed language
• any writing that isn't poetry
• divided into stanzas
• language that isn't literally true

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

the way words and phrases are put together

• tone
• mood
• style
• prose

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Personification is

• a direct comparison between two unlike objects
• any writing that isn't poetry
• the repetition of the same beginning consonant sounds
• giving nonhuman objects human characteristics

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What gives poetry a musical quality?

• rhyme
• imagery
• rhythm
• figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is not an example of prose?

• science fiction
• poetry
• autobiography
• myth

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which is spelled correctly?

• onomatopoeia
• onomatopeia
• onomatopoia
• onamatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

poems that do not have a regular beat are called

• rhyme 
• prose
• free verse
• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4