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Non-Fiction/Informational Vocabulary

Authored by Joshua Garay

English

8th Grade

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Non-Fiction/Informational Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Choose the correct term for this definition: a text that presents information in order to explain, clarify, and/or educate

Fiction

Informational

Expository

Literary Non-fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Author's ______ is the reason an author writes about a particular topic or the reason an author includes particular details, features, or devices in a work

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

________ is the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium

Audience

Listeners

Readers

Authors

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Tone is --

the author's opinion supported by evidence and reasons

the sound that plays when you get a text

the reader's particular attitude or feeling toward the text

the author’s particular attitude, either stated or implied in writing

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Choose the correct term for this definition: a specific subject, idea, or issue that is the focus of a discussion, essay, article, or other work

Thesis

Key Idea

Topic

Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Choose the correct term for this definition: the main point or underlying direction of a piece of writing; it makes the reader ask a question that will be answered by reading more or helps the reader understand the author’s purpose for writing

Supporting Detail

Key Detail

Main Idea

Controlling Idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Choose the correct term for this definition:  additional information that explains, defines, or proves an idea. 

Supporting Detail

Key Detail

Main Idea

Controlling Idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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