ELA Terms to Know

ELA Terms to Know

6th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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ELA Terms to Know

ELA Terms to Know

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.7.6, L.8.6, W.11-12.2D

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Padget Brown

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an expression that is not to be taken literally? Example: I'll give you a penny for your thoughts, The ball is in your court, Stop beating aroung the bush

Symbolism

Figurative Language

Protagonist

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To make judgments and form opinions about what you are reading.

Editorial

Theme

Elaborate

Evaluate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The reason something happens and the result

Cause-Effect

Dialogue

Allusion

Chronological

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words and phrases in a sentence that help you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word

Synonym

Context Clues

Antonym

Tone

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exaggerated statement used to make a strong effect. Example: My dog is so ugly, we have to pay people to pet him

Idiom

Sensory Details

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The character or force that is the opponent or enemy fo the main character

Protagonist

Bias

Narrative

Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word that is the opposite of another word

Synonym

Antonym

Idiom

Central Idea

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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