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"I can't believe that you'd be willing to convict this man without a shred - without even a ___ - of evidence!"

• pangyric

• mote

• covet

• loll

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

*raises hand* "Mr. Roth! The ___ in this poem occurs in line 12, when the speaker suddenly starts talking about their time in elementary school."

• juxtaposition

• shift

• ennui

• perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The great king's ___ commanded army presence to be doubled at the castle gate. That was the main message delivered by the letter carrier.

• edict

• panegyric

• apparition

• griot

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The philosopher was known for being evenhanded - ___, especially in ___ matters of simple justice.

• languid / truculent

• impartial / extemporaneous

• mitigate / coveted

• impartial / ethical

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Oxymoron, paradox - contrast - in offering side-by-side comparisons, fall under the ___ umbrella.

• juxtaposition

• contrast

• symbolism

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Ah yes, another unprepared college student delivering an ___ presentation at the 8am class they barely made it to, and accidentally scheduled in the first place.

• ethical

• accrued

• extemporaneous

• incarnate

Figurative comparison with multiple links throughout a text.

• repetition

• simile

• extended metaphor

• parallelism

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The mystical ___ had arrived to tell the families stories of their long-forgotten history.

• shift

• avail

• apparition

• griot

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4