T1T2 Practice

A summary should (select all that apply)

• be complete

• include opinions

• be accurate

• include all key details

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is personification?

• repeated beginning sounds

• giving human characteristics to inanimate objects

• a comparison using like or as

• a phrase that has a different meaning from the literal meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is tone?

• the lesson that the text reveals

• the feeling the reader gets from writing

• an educated guess from the passage

• the writer's attitude towards the topic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An inference is

• a comparison between two unlike things

• the author's attitude towards a topic

• an educated guess based on textual evidence and background knowledge

• textual evidence cited to support a given answer

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is theme?

• a brief retelling of the passage

• what the author is trying to teach you

• an educated guess based on textual evidence and background knowledge

• the main idea of the passage

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How do you determine the theme? (select all that apply)

• think about the challenges the main character is facing

• ask "what is the main character struggling with?"

• determine when and where the story is taking place

• pay attention to how the main character reacts and solves the problem

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the meaning of the word desolated?

• a shortage of water

• a state of being alone

• slow moving and unexciting

• barren or deserted

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word plodding?

• slow moving and unexciting

• worthy of attention; remarkable

• in cautious manner so as not to be seen or heard

• spirited and determined courage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to be sympathetic?

• slow moving or inactive

• feeling of being deprived of something

• being concerned about someone

• understanding or accepting

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word sluggish?

• understanding or accepting

• feeling of being deprived of something

• being concerned about someone

• slow moving or inactive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4