Benchmark Assessment 2 Review

Is the author's use of clues to hint at future events.

• Foreshadowing

• Imagery

• Mystery

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Is language that a writer uses to create word pictures for the reader. These pictures, or images, are created by details of sight, sound, taste, touch, smell or movement.

• Foreshadowing

• Imagery

• Mystery

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Is a story of suspense that usually contains a crime, a crime-solver, a criminal, suspects, and key details such as clues, alibis, and characters' possible reasons for committing the crime

• Imagery

• Tone

• Mystery

• Narration

The author directly states a character's trait.

• Characterization

• Direct Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

• Narration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

An author tells what a character looks like, does, and says, as well as how other characters react to him or her.

• Characterization

• Direct Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

• Narration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Is his or her reason for writing.

• Author's Purpose

• First Person Point of View

• Third Person Point of View

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The attitude toward the subject that an author conveys in a piece of writing.

• Imagery

• Narration

• Anecdote

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Is a brief story about an interesting, amusing, or strange event told to illustrate a point.

• Characterization

• Anecdote

• Narration

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Is writing that tells a story

• Narration

• Tone

• Author's Purpose

• Anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

Is nonfiction in which a writer tells the story of another person's life.

• Autobiography

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10