8th Grade Standard Review

Event are written in the order they happened using time. What text structure is this?

• Descriptive

• Compare/Contrast

• Chronological

• Sequence

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the primary text structure found in the short story?

• Problem and Solution

• Descriptive

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Identify the figurative device used in the following sentence: The books fell onto the floor with a loud thump!

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Logos

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What rhetorical appeal is the author using?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which sentence uses an asydeton to create an emotional connection to the audience?

• For many are called, but few are chosen.

• "Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate." -John F. Kennedy

• With this faith we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free one day.” – Martin Luther King

• Yet time and her aunt moved slowly — and her patience and her ideas were nearly worn our before the tete-a-tete was over. -Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Which TWO inferences can be made about the author's point of view?

• People follow influencers because they are well-liked celebrities.

• People follow influencers because they like companies they advertise for.

• People follow influencers because they like their style.

• People follow influencers as a way to keep up with what's trendy.

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

The author's main purpose in this article is to...

• persuade the reader to be wary of social media influencers.

• describe the different social media platforms Influencers use.

• inform the reader about issues surrounding Instagram influencers, including positive and negative perspectives.

• show the reader how television and radio advertising have become obsolete.

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

Analyze the compare and contrast structure in this scenario: "Traditional schools often have a structured curriculum and scheduled classes, whereas online schools offer more flexibility in scheduling and personalized learning paths."

• It describes only the benefits of traditional schools.

• It compares the flexibility of scheduling between traditional and online schools.

• It contrasts the structured curriculum of traditional schools with the personalized learning paths of online schools.

• It states that traditional and online schools are completely similar.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Read the following paragraph and identify the main idea: "Many animals migrate seasonally. Birds fly to warmer regions during winter to find food more easily and to escape the harsh weather. Similarly, whales travel to warmer waters for breeding. These migrations ensure their survival and the continuation of their species."

• Animals migrate to find better jobs.

• Animals migrate seasonally for breeding and survival.

• Only birds migrate to warmer regions.

• Whales migrate to escape harsh weather.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is the author’s purpose in the excerpt from Ancient Egypt?

• to educate the reader about how the pyramids were discovered

• to educate the reader about how the pyramids were designed and built

• to engage the reader in the mysterious history of the pyramids

• to engage the reader in admiring the beauty and wonder of the pyramids

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9