Academic Vocab Qz #5 (7th grade)

The act of breaking down subject into separate parts to determine its meaning.

• argumentative

• analysis

• analogy

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Pronoun that does not specify the identity of its object.

• indefinite

• relative

• personal

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A scene within a story that interrupts the sequence of events to relate events that occurred in the past.

• foreshadowing

• denouement

• flashback

• appositive

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A figure of speech that links two opposite or contradictory words, to point out an idea or situation that seems contradictory or inconsistent but on closer inspection turns out to be somehow true.

• objective summary

• oxymoron

• subordinate conjunction

• relative pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

A word that introduces a subordinate conjunction.

• subordinating conjunction

• coordinating conjunction

• correlative conjunction

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

To think things through.

• reflexive

• reflective

• reflex

• referee

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Capable of being believed.

• evidence

• text evidence

• counter argument

• credible source

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

The exact words of another enclosed in quotation marks.

• paraphrase

• direct quote

• irony

• flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Writing opposed to the writer's thesis or part of the thesis.

• argument

• counterargument

• thesis

• evidence

An overused expression.

• hyperbole

• simile

• cliche

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D