
Thank You Ma'am and Literary Elements Vocabulary Test
Authored by Heather Wilhelm
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'frail' mean?
Physically strong
Weak
Dirty
Reliable
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'genre'?
A category or classification of artistic works
A type of conflict in literature
The literal definition of a word
The central idea of a work of literature
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of annotating a text?
To highlight important information in the literature.
To summarize the text
To make inferences about the characters
Analyzing the literary devices the author is using in his writing by writing directly on the text itself.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between direct and indirect characterization?
Direct characterization provides clues about a character's traits through their actions, while indirect characterization describes a character's physical appearance.
Direct characterization reveals a character's traits through their thoughts, while indirect characterization describes a character's actions.
Direct characterization explicitly describes a character's traits, personality, or physical appearance; while indirect characterization requires readers to make inferences based on the character's actions, thoughts, and appearance.
Direct characterization focuses on a character's physical appearance, while indirect characterization focuses on their dialogue.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'context clues'?
Hints in the surrounding text that help infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word
The literal definition of a word
The associations and emotions that words evoke
The practice of highlighting and writing down notes about a text
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central idea, or message, often expressed as a general statement about life; the life lesson the author wants you to learn or take away from the work of literature called?
Conflict
Theme
Plot
Genre
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'infer'?
To determine something directly stated in the literature
To view someone as dishonest or unreliable
To give a room the furniture it needs
To determine something not directly stated in the literature using reasoning and evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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