ELA Terms to Know
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alliteration
A comparison of two things without using "like" or "as"
A group of words that appeal to one or more of the senses
The repetition of the same consonant sound
An extreme exaggeration
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Author’s Purpose
How the reader observes the characters and events
The reason the author writes
An author’s choice and use of words.
Something you can argue.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cause
Look for similarities
Look for differences
The event that makes something happen
An educated guess supported by evidence
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CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Central Idea
The author’s attitude toward the subject they are writing.
A story’s main message or moral.
How an author organizes information.
The main point that the author is making.
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Climax
A conversation between two or more characters.
The turning point in the story
The events building suspense to the climax.
The details that start the story
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Claim
Can be proven true
Break down into parts; explain relationships
Judge the value of
Something you can argue.
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CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.SL.6.3
CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
CCSS.W.6.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compare
Look for similarities
Look for differences
The event that makes something happen
What happens as a result of the cause
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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