Academic Vocabulary

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English
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8th Grade
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Arnecia Hawkins
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The reason an author wrote something...
Evidence
Purpose
Idea
Perspective
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the sentence from paragraph 1 and answer the question below.
Paragraph 1 is an example of a
Figurative Language
Rhetorical Appeal
Character
Text Section
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To communicate a message or information
Convey
Analyze
Topic
Support
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Simile, Metaphor, Allusion, Personification, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia are examples of......
Author's Purpose
Figurative Language
Text Features
Facts
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Rhetorical Devices are....
A message communicated
Main problem or struggle within a story
Clearly expressed, no doubt
Writing techniques used to persuade/influence the audience
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean when an author "advance and appeal"
Information and evidence used to prove or corroborate something
Make an earnest request
To move forward in a purposeful way; make or cause to make progress
To arouse a sympathetic response
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The connotative mean of a word is the....
suggested meaning
literal meaning
made up meaning
opinion of the author
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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