9/14 DLD

What is the "tone" of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader
• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
• The time and place of the story
• The summary of events in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The definition of mood is 

• the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.
• revising your writing so that it is free of errors.
• overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader. 
• working with a partner to check your writing. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word gnawing mean in paragraph 2 of the article?

• Fixing to

• Running against

• Chewing on

• Deciding to

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the feeling most associated with the word parasitism?

• Annoyance

• Happiness

• Excitement

• Pity

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the most likely reason the author used win-win to describe mutualism?

• To analyze the influence each animal has on the other in the relationship.

• To explain how the animals behave in the relationship.

• To describe what both animals are doing in the relationship.

• To demonstrate how positive this relationship is for both animals.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Using context clues, what does the word symbiotic mean?

• When there are no new animals being introduced into the relationship.

• When one animal benefits from the relationship, and the other is hurt by it.

• When there are two animals that live together and influence each others' lives.

• When both animals benefit from the relationship.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

How does the quote "it is nice to know that there are some living things out there that are finding ways to live together" influence the tone of the passage?

• It creates a reassuring feeling.

• It creates an angry feeling.

• It creates an inquisitive feeling.

• It creates a curious feeling.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What type of figurative language is "So, lions, eat your hearts out"?

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

By using the word robbers to refer to mosquitos and ticks, what can we infer is the author's tone?

• Disappointed

• Frustrated

• Anxious

• Annoyed

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Without changing the meaning of the sentence, which word can be used to replace clash in this quote "A pair of deer clash horns"?

• Grapple

• Destroy

• Strike

• Demolish

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4