Search Header Logo

Thank You Ma'am and Literary Elements Vocabulary Test

Authored by Heather Wilhelm

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 15+ times

Thank You Ma'am and Literary Elements Vocabulary Test
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

34 questions

Show all answers

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.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.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

Tags

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.11-12.10

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.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?