Semester 1 Final Review

“The Earth on Turtle's Back,” “When Grizzlies Walked Upright,” and The Navajo Origin Legend are origin myths. What are origin myths? 

• a. stories about talking animals 
•  b. stories about ancient people 
• c. stories that explain how life began
• d. stories that explain the present day

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

Each Creation story incorporates

• The Sacred Directions

• An image of the moon

• Fire

• Seasons

Major roles in Native American Origin Myths were played by

• People

• Chiefs

• Animals

• Tribes

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

"The Earth on Turtle's Back" explains the origin of?

• The sky
• The sea
• The earth
• Where animals come from

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

According to “When Grizzlies Walked Upright,” why do the Modocs never kill grizzly bears?

• The grizzlies are their ancestors.
• The grizzlies are endangered. 
• The grizzlies are magical.
• The grizzlies are too fierce.

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

In "When Grizzlies Walked Upright", the Chief of the Sky created _____________ to be his home on Earth.

• Mount Rainier

• Mount Shasta

• Blue Mountain

• Mount Washington

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

Which is an example of a simile?

• His room was a hurricane of a mess.
• His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.
• A hurricane! AHHH!
• The hurricane screamed through the town. 

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using "like" or "as"
• A comparison without using "like" or "as"
• A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.
• An extreme exaggeration

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Descriptive words that appeal to the senses

• hyperbole
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor
• imagery

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Words or phrases that are repeated in writings to give emphasis

• alliteration
• repetition
• assonance
• consonance

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4