Author's Craft

Author's Craft

Assessment

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English

3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.3.4, RL.2.4, RL.1.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Author's Craft?

Back

Author's Craft refers to the techniques and choices that writers use to create their stories, including word choice, tone, and voice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'word choice' mean?

Back

Word choice is the specific vocabulary a writer uses to convey meaning and create imagery in their writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 'voice' in writing?

Back

Voice is the unique style and personality of the author that comes through in their writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'tone' refer to in a piece of writing?

Back

Tone is the attitude or feeling that the author conveys through their choice of words and writing style.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are 'sensory details'?

Back

Sensory details are descriptive words that appeal to the five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does an author create mood in a story?

Back

An author creates mood by using descriptive language, setting, and tone to evoke certain feelings in the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using figurative language?

Back

Figurative language enhances writing by creating vivid imagery and expressing ideas in creative ways.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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