6th Grade CAASPP ELA Vocab List 4

What is a blog?

• A form of poetry

• A social media platform

• A person's online diary that he or she puts on the internet so that other people can read it

• A type of newspaper

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What does it mean to interpret something?

• To analyze scientific data

• To play a musical instrument

• To create a piece of art

• To decide what someone's writing or speaking means

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What does it mean to support an argument?

• To change an argument

• To ignore an argument

• To oppose an argument

• To strengthen an argument or position with evidence or additional information

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When should capitals/capitalization be used?

• The beginning of a sentence

• The pronoun I

• The last word in a sentence

• Proper nouns and important words in titles.

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What is an introduction in informational writing?

• A table of contents

• A list of references

• The conclusion of the writing

• The beginning of the writing that tells the reader what the topic is and why the author write it

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What are synonyms?

• Two words that have the same or very similar meanings

• Words that have opposite meanings

• Words that have no meaning

• Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings

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What is the central idea of a passage?

• The first sentence of the passage

• A random sentence in the middle of the passage

• A brief, overall summary of what the passage or section is about

• The last sentence of the passage

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What does it mean to justify an action or idea?

• To change an action or idea

• To criticize an action or idea

• To prove or explain why an action or idea is necessary or reasonable

• To ignore an action or idea

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What is compare/contrast?

• An informational text structure where the author analyzes the similarities and differences of two subjects

• A type of dance

• A type of cooking technique

• A type of mathematical operation

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