precise word choice

a common phrase that typically presents a figurative meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Specific to a certain subject area

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

When discussing syntax, the following is considered (check all that apply):

• tone

• repetition

• rhetorical question

• imagery

• inverted syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word(s) can be used to describe an author's tone?

• mocking

• critical

• compassionate

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What was the name of the dwelling where Fiona was assigned?

• House of the Old
• Old Folks home
• Nursing center
• Assisted Living Center

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

"Government of the people, by the people, for the people." This is an example of which trick?

• The Magic Three

• Figurative Language

• Show Not Tell

• Hyphenated Modifier

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Fictional and personal essays are often written in ____________.

• objective tone

• subjective tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the meaning of "poised?"

• An inability to make errors

• having colors like the rainbow

• overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish

• balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The family of Caleb, who drowned, was given another child.  What is this child known as?

• 1
• 2
• replacement child
• newborn

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

An entire text or novel can have a specific tone, but a sentence, paragraph, and/or chapter can also have a specific tone (perhaps similar, but different from the entire piece).

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B