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STARR Vocabulary

Authored by Josh McDaniel

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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STARR Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

commonly understood cultural or emotional association that any given word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal meaning

Connotation

Convey

Concrete Details

Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To communicate to someone directly or indirectly through symbols, words, or actions

Convey

Emphasize

Irony

Infer

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the impact an author’s choice has (on a part of the work, on the work as a whole, or on the reader)

Emphasize

Effect

Concrete Details

Infer

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Specific descriptions of a particular object, character, or setting. 

Think of your five senses: sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch.

Concrete Details

Infer

Emphasize

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To put special attention or significance on something. To show that something is important.

Concrete Details

Irony

Emphasize

Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

To use what the text says/includes AND your background knowledge to draw a conclusion about something unknown

Infer

Connotation

Effect

Emphasize

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A contrast between what is being said and what is actually going to happen or current reality. Sometimes done to show humor, anger, or frustration.

Irony

Infer

Emphasize

Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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