Dia de los Muertos Unit 2 Vocab. Review 2024

Does your family honor your deceased relatives on Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

What are context clues?

• Context clues are the main ideas of a text.
• Context clues are summaries of the text.
• Context clues are the author's opinions on the topic.
• Context clues are hints in the text that help define difficult words.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Zoom in on the picture and read the paragraph. What does "originates" mean in this sentence? (Highlighted word)

• to begin or come from a source
• to change or alter
• to end or finish something
• to disappear or vanish

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Zoom in on the picture and read the first two sentences in the paragraph. Using context clues and the image choose TWO answers that are synonyms for kindred?

• friends
• acquaintances
• strangers
• relatives

Zoom in on the picture and read the paragraph. What does symbolize mean?

• To provide a detailed explanation.
• To clarify a concept or idea.
• To confuse or mislead someone.
• To represent or stand for something else.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Zoom in on the picture and read the next paragraph. What does emblematic mean in the sentence? Choose two answers/synonyms.

• literal
• symbolic
• representative
• unrelated

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

Choose TWO answers that make the following sentence/statement true. The female skeleton (La Catrina) in Diego Rivera's mural titled "Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park", is emblematic of Mexico's Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead?

• True
• La Catrina is a symbol of Halloween
• La Catrina represents the Aztec and Mexican culture

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Zoom in on the picture and read the paragraph. What does illuminate mean in the sentence?

• To darken or obscure.
• To confuse or mislead.
• To ignore or neglect.
• To light up or clarify/make clear.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Zoom in on the picture and read the paragraph. Using context clues, what does exuberant mean in the sentence?

• calm and reserved
• boring and dull
• angry and hostile
• lively and enthusiastic

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RL.7.4

Zoom in on the picture and read the paragraph. What is the definition of formidable?

• causing no fear or respect
• small and insignificant
• inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable
• easily defeated or dismissed

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4