Week 3 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of text structure?

• how a text is structured

• how the information within a written text is organized

• a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form

• a person, place or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well

Which is NOT an example of text structure?

• Cause and Effect

• Theme

• Essay

• Compare and Contrast

What is the meaning of the word pressure?

• having or showing an accurate and deep understanding; perceptive

• having an effect or impact on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of another or others

• difficulties and worries that are caused by the need to achieve or to behave in a particular way

• the picturing in words of something or someone through detailed observation of color, motion, sound, taste, smell, and touch; one of the four modes of discourse

Which sentence uses the word pressure correctly based on the definition?

• Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.

• Peer pressured her to vape.

• Johnny faces a lot of pressure after killing Bob.

• Under pressure.

What is the meaning of the word description?

• the picturing in words of something or someone through detailed observation of color, motion, sound, taste, smell, and touch; one of the four modes of discourse

• to explain something in greater detail.

• how the text is organized

• a person, place or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well

What is the meaning of the word insightful?

• difficulties and worries that are caused by the need to achieve or to behave in a particular way

• having a theme or message in the story

• having an effect or impact on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of another or others

• having or showing an accurate and deep understanding; perceptive

Which sentence uses the word insightful correctly based on the definition?

• My friend was insight when she gave me advice about how to handle a bully.

• He gave an insightful on how games can benefit business.

• She provided a clear and insightful account of what happened during the fight at lunch.

• It was an insight essay on the characters in The Outsiders.

What is the meaning of the word elaborate?

• To explain in greater detail

• To correct or improve a piece of writing

• To picture what is being written

• To examine something and all of its parts

What is the meaning of the word draft?

• a system in which professional teams in some sports choose players each year from among college students

• a written order to a bank to pay money to somebody

• a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form

• the practice of ordering people by law to join the armed forces

A draft is your final product that you turn in.

• True

• False