The Giver Study Guide

The author's attitude toward their writing

• Tone

• Mood

• Connotation

• Diction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the emotion a word gives off?

• Tone

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Mood

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Candid, Truthful, Spiteful, Hateful, Cautionary are all ???

• Nouns

• Tone Words

• Similes

• Hyperboles

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a reference to something famous outside of a text in a text? For example: biblical, pop-culture, literary

• connotation

• allusion

• alliteration

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What figurative language is being used here? Then, the first wave of pain. He gasped. It was as if a hatchet lay lodged in his leg, slicing through each nerve with a hot blade."

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What figurative language is being used? ''Then the men were gone, speeding toward the horizon in a vehicle that spit pebbles from its whirling tires.

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What type of figurative language is being used? "The plan seemed startingly simple."

• alliteration

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of figurative language is being used? Jonas said that he was starving while still in the community.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What figurative language is being used? "Psssheeewwww!" A child's voice, coming from behind a nearby bush, made the sound. "Pow! ... The children were playing war that Jonas now knew wasn't a game to play.

• personification

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does objective mean?

• a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

• not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.

• exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

• an intentionally false statement.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6