PSSA Vocabulary Review: Types of Writing

PSSA Vocabulary Review: Types of Writing

6th Grade

14 Qs

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PSSA Vocabulary Review: Types of Writing

PSSA Vocabulary Review: Types of Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.6.6, RL.5.5, RL.5.6

+22

Standards-aligned

Created by

Priscilla Pfahl

Used 11+ times

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14 questions

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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.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

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.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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