ELA 6th Grade EOG Vocabulary

What definition best describes characterization?

• The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character

• Use details to give the listener or reader a clear image of what you are trying to say

• Reference to something, someone, or an event

• An exaggeration of a person's ability

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

An educated guess based on what you see in the text and what you already know (background knowledge) is called __________.

• infer

• predict

• summary

• interpret

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

What does justify mean?

• investigate

• research

• to prove

• defend

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

When you draw conclusions from your reading?

• An educated guess based on what you see in the text and what you already know (background knowledge)

• An educated guess based on what you see in the text and what you already know (background knowledge)

• Taking details from a text and piecing them together to make a judgment

• What something shows, why it matters, why it’s important

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

The tone of a piece of literature is defined as?

• The overall arch of character's journey

• The overall emotion (feeling) created by literature

• The overall setting created by literature

• The overall plot created by literature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Separate something into parts to understand how all of the parts make a whole; look closely at the information is defined as?

• Inspection

• analyze

• look closely

• stare

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The author’s attitude toward something is referred to as:

• tone

• proof

• theme

• happy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does signify mean?

• Use details to give the listener or reader a clear image of what you are trying to say

• A general retelling of the story without all of the details

• Reach a decision at the end

• What something shows, why it matters, why it’s important

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Evaluate also means to?

• Focus on how two things could be improved

• Focus on how two things are different

• Focus on how two things are alike

• Determine the value or quality of given information

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When something is ironic or has irony, it means?

• The opposite of what is expected

• Reference to something, someone, or an event

• To make something more believable by providing evidence

• To make something more believable by providing a way out.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3