6th ELA Academic Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word "figurative"?

• literal

• small numbers

• symbolic, not literal

• explained

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is another word for "reveal"?

• repeat again

• expose, explain

• vision, see

• common, not unique

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does "retell' mean?

• repossess something

• regulate your answer

• forget the story

• to tell a story again

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4D

What is another word for "significant"?

• not important

• foreshadowing

• important

• small in size

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is another word for "tale"?

• conflict

• expository

• summary

• story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

What is the meaning of the word "excerpt"?

• a part, sample

• exception to the rule

• someone who knows a lot of information

• the entire story

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

In a story or poem, what does "theme" refer to?

• the conflict

• the exposition

• the message

• the resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which is an example of first-person point of view?

• The baker made fresh donuts.

• I ate the chocolate frosted donut.

• Would you like a glazed donut?

• Selena does not like to eat donuts.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does "narrator" refer to?

• the conflict of the story

• the author of the story

• the person who tells the story

• the dialogue used in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In first-person point of view, the reader can tell the narrator's--

• internal conflict

• external conflict

• theme

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6