ELA State Terms part 1

What is the main idea of a text called

• Argument

• Evidence

• Central Idea

• Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the term if the author is trying to persuade or entertain their readers?

• Metaphor

• Author's Purpose

• Resolution

• Audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of an audience?

• certain people that the author is writing for

• people at a concert

• people who watch the movie at the theater

• people that are at a comedy show

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is presenting a belief that is supported with evidence and reasoning?

• theory

• logical explanation

• hypothesis

• argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the term to break down things to understand the meaning?

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

True or false.... Accurate means correct

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the repetition of consonant sounds?

• Symbolism

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the comparison of two things to see how they are similar

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The author presents one or more causes and describe the effects from it

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• pros and cons

• do's and don't

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Reference to a well known person, place, or thing

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4