Literacy Skills 1 (Esperanza Rising)

_______________ is a short saying that is a general truth or a piece of advice.

• A prediction

• A proverb

• A context clue

• A text feature

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

We use a strategy called _________________________ to figure out the meaning of words we don't know.

• predicting

• proverbs

• context clues

• text features

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

____________________ is s guess about what the text might be about or what might happen next.

• A prediction

• A proverb

• A context clue

• A text feature

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

Text features help us make __________________ before and during reading.

• predictions

• proverbs

• context clues

• decisions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What genre is Esperanza Rising written in?

• realistic fiction

• historical fiction

• mystery

• suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

After reading, readers return to their ________________ to see if they were ________________.

• seats; tired

• shoulder partners; reading

• predictions; accurate

• context clues; right

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

The ___________ is the description on the front or back of the novel that gives a brief summary of the book.

• summary

• blurb

• title page

• figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A synonym for literally is....

• actually

• exactly

• sometimes

• always

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

______________________ and _____________________ are types of figurative language where two very different things are being compared.

• Context clues and text features

• Personification and hyperbole

• Predictions and proverbs

• Similes and metaphors

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

A ___________________ uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison more vivid.

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5