Diction and Syntax
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "diction?"
how writing makes you feel
word choice and it's impact on tone
a comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
using the five senses in writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is informal diction?
casual, everyday language, usually with short words
fancy or formal language, usually with long sentences
fancy or formal language, but really short sentences.
casual, everyday language, usually with long sentences.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5D
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is formal diction?
long sentences, with very descriptive and precise writing.
short sentences, with general ideas.
casual writing that has a happy tone.
writing that has a serious tone.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5D
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is diction important?
because the word choice that a poem uses impacts how we read something or how we understand it.
because formal word choice makes everything sound more important.
because informal language is not appropriate for school.
because Mrs. Kuntz said so (don't pick this one, PLEASE).
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5D
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is syntax?
Dictionary definition of a word
Arrangements of word in a sentence
Tax on sin
Translation of a foreign language
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tone can best be described as :
author's opinion
author's mood
author's attitude
author's life
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CCSS.L.7.5D
CCSS.RI.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mood can best be described as:
Author's attitude
Feelings and emotions of a text
Author's opinion
Author's audience
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CCSS.L.7.5D
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