PSSA Vocabulary Review: Types of Writing
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is the story of a person's life written by him/herself.
expository
biography
autobiography
haiku
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is the story of a person's life written by someone other than the subject of the piece.
expository
biography
autobiography
haiku
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is writing that is intended to allow the reader to picture the scene or setting of the story. It can be fiction, non-fiction or poetry.
descriptive
biography
autobiography
prose
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is any story that is the product of imagination rather than a story of fact.
expository
genre
non-fiction
fiction
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is a type of poetry that lacks regular metrical rhyme patterns or rhythm patterns.
fiction
non-fiction
haiku
free verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is a category used to classify literary works into different types of writing.
genre
propaganda/bias
author's purpose
free verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is another name for non-fiction text that is written primarily to convey factual information.
fiction
haiku
expository
genre
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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