Writing Word Study

Writing Word Study

6th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Writing Word Study

Writing Word Study

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.11-12.6, W.8.2D, L.7.6

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashley Slaughter

Used 140+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the components of a correct claim

A supporting detail from the text

an explanation of the evidence

An opinion stated like a fact.

A statement developed in 3rd person

Answers the prompt question

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What point of view will you most often use when creating claims?

1st person “I” (such as our Narrative Writing from Maya’s perspective or a personal journal)

2nd person “you” (such as: next you put the peanut-butter on the bread and spread it with a spoon).

3rd person “them” (a specific person, such as Nelson Mandela, or Carl Sagan).

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “set it up” mean?

To set up the evidence by providing a short phrase introducing the source

To set up your claim in 2nd person.

To set up the elaboration by explaining your claim.

To provide a direct quote with quotation marks.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Identify correct examples of "set it up"

It says

The author states

The character says

The author infers

You might think

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is text evidence?

the author's name and date of publication

Your opinion in 3rd person

textual reference from the reading that supports your claim (can be a direct quote or a paraphrase).

A connection between your claim and evidence, explaining to the audience how the two relate.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a direct quote?

recalling what the author said, and restating in your own words. *must provide an MLA citation.

word for word from the author, used to support your claim. *must use "quotation marks".

Providing the author credit for his/her work.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a paraphrase?

Your own words describing details from the text to support your claim.

a transitional phrase used to set up your evidence.

Word for word from the author, used to support your claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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