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central idea, tone, meaning of a word, and author's purpose
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the central idea of the passage? "In this passage, the author argues that humans have a responsibility to protect the environment and preserve it for future generations."
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the tone of the passage? "In this passage, the author describes the beauty of the mountains with reverence and awe."
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "placid" in this sentence? "The lake was placid and calm on that summer evening."
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in writing this passage? "In this passage, the author seeks to inform readers about the history of jazz music and its cultural significance."
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the central idea of the poem? "In this poem, the speaker reflects on the transience of life and the inevitability of death."
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the tone of the passage? "In this passage, the author describes the main character's actions as reckless and irresponsible."
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "ephemeral" in this sentence? "The beauty of the cherry blossoms is ephemeral, lasting only a few weeks each spring."
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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