DCP #1 Review

An author's purpose statement is______

• The main message the author wants to convey

• His/her reason for writing the text

• The lesson

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The ___________________ is a statement of the main idea or purpose of an informational text or research paper.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of DICTION?

• The type of words and phrases the author uses (word choice)

• The type of images the author uses (Picture choice)

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

An idea or message that the writer wishes to convey about a subject or work (central idea or concept of the story)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The author uses ________ to create tone.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Answer the question on the screen:

• a

• b

• c

• d

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

• a

• b

• c

• d

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1A

CCSS.L.K.1A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

The metaphor in this stanza is used to emphasize that the-

• speaker behaves like a small child on the weekend

• speaker's weekend of fun and relaxation is over

• speaker uses the weekend to organize things

• speaker's time is waster during the weekend

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

In paragraph 11, the work logistics means the-

• raising of funds

• supervising of details

• recruiting of members

• scheduling of practices

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The writer's attitude toward the audience or subject is called-

• tone

• theme

• author's purpose

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3