ELA Vocabulary Quiz #1

the words, sentences, or passages that precede or follow a specific word, sentence, or passage

• text evidence

• paraphrase

• context

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Match the following terms and definitions.

• summarize

• restate the meaning of something in different words

• key ideas

• important ideas in a text that support the central message

• paraphrase

• reduce longer texts to their key points and main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

marking a text with notes or comments

• annotating

• text evidence

• paraphrase

• inference

the intended target group for a message

• characters

• audience

• readers

• authors

Tags

CCSS.SL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.2B

CCSS.W.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.5

When you make ​ (a)   from a text, you should support them with ​ (b)   to show that you connected pieces of information from the text.

• inferences
• text evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

a type of inference where the reader gathers information to anticipate events and information

• draw conclusions

• prediction

• inference

• paraphrase

An ​ (a)   is their reason for writing, while ​ (b)   is how the author selects certain details, text features, or devices in their work.

• author's purpose
• author's craft

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

the universal idea, lesson, or message of a story

• conflict

• key ideas

• summary

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Match the following element of a story to its corresponding definition.

• the events of a story

• conflict

• communication between characters

• dialogue

• time and place in which a story occurs

• character

• the one doing the action in the story

• setting

• the problem or issue faced by characters

• plot

an author gives hints about what will happen in the story to create tension or suspense

• prediction

• foreshadowing

• summary

• context

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5