9th grade Q1 Vocabulary Review

What is the definition of denotation?

• The act of creating and describing characters in literature

• The writer's choice of words

• The actual dictionary definition of a word

• Comparing two things using the words 'like' or 'as'

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the meaning of the term 'simile'?

• The act of creating and describing characters in literature

• The writer's choice of words

• The actual dictionary definition of a word

• Comparing two things using the words 'like' or 'as'

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of 'plot' in literature?

• The act of creating and describing characters in literature

• The writer's choice of words

• The series of events that occur from start to finish in a story

• Comparing two things using the words 'like' or 'as'

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the term 'muddle' mean?

• To make a mess of

• Clinging to one's own ideas in a stubborn way

• Uncontrolled or lacking in restraint

• Reading carefully to find out what the author is trying to say

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does it mean to be 'opinionated'?

• To make a mess of

• Clinging to one's own ideas in a stubborn way

• Uncontrolled or lacking in restraint

• Reading carefully to find out what the author is trying to say

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the definition of 'unbridled'?

• To make a mess of

• Clinging to one's own ideas in a stubborn way

• Uncontrolled or lacking in restraint

• Reading carefully to find out what the author is trying to say

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does it mean to 'analyze' a text?

• To make a mess of

• Clinging to one's own ideas in a stubborn way

• Uncontrolled or lacking in restraint

• Reading carefully to find out what the author is trying to say

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is an 'inference'?

• The act of breaking an agreement or law

• Scattered fragments of wreckage

• To spread or scatter freely or widely

• An idea or conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the term 'breach' mean?

• The act of breaking an agreement or law

• Scattered fragments of wreckage

• To spread or scatter freely or widely

• An idea or conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of 'debris'?

• The act of breaking an agreement or law

• Scattered fragments of wreckage

• To spread or scatter freely or widely

• An idea or conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4