Exploring the Titanic

Foreshadowing is...

• a comparison of two things using like, as, or than

• an extreme exaggeration

• a hint about something that will happen in the future

• the author's attitude toward the subject

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which lines from the text used FORESHADOWING to create suspense? Choose TWO answers.

• "At noon on Wednesday, April 10, the Titanic cast off."

• "...such a close call at the beginning of a maiden voyage was a very bad omen."

• "The whistles on her huge funnels were the biggest ever made."

• "It was not a good sign."

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

First class accommodations were...

• luxurious and fancy.

• moderate or average.

• new but very crowded.

• old and outdated.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Second class accommodations on the Titanic were...

• very fancy and luxurious.

• old and outdated.

• moderate or average but still new.

• new but very crowded.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Third class accommodations on the Titanic were...

• luxurious and fancy.

• old and outdated.

• moderate or average but still new.

• small and crowded but new.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The genre of "Exploring the Titanic" is...

• chronological order

• primary account

• narrative nonfiction

• historical fiction

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

The text structure of "Exploring the Titanic" was...

• problem and solution

• description

• compare and contrast

• chronological order

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The Titanic was an exciting NOVELTY, or...

• new invention.

• discussion.

• solution.

• occasion.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The crew members worked FEVERISHLY, or...

• steadily.

• carelessly.

• frantically.

• sickly.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Some passengers had MODERATE, or ________ rooms.

• huge

• average

• surprising

• little

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4