Academic Vocabulary Quizziz #5

What is an article?

• A type of fiction writing that tells a story

• A text written to provide specific information about a person, place, event, or issue

• A poem that uses rhyme and meter

• A list of vocabulary words

What is informational text?

• A type of nonfiction writing that provides facts and information about a topic

• A fictional story with characters and a plot

• A poem with a specific rhyme scheme

• A play with dialogue and stage directions

What does it mean to synthesize?

• To break something into smaller parts

• To combine different parts of something to make it whole

• To write a summary of a text

• To memorize information

What is word choice?

• The author's use of simple words to confuse the reader

• The author's thoughtful use of precise vocabulary to fully convey meaning to the reader

• The use of random words in a text

• The selection of words based on their length

What is a literary device?

• A tool used to fix books

• A specific convention or structure employed by the author to produce a given effect

• A type of electronic reading device

• A method of printing books

What is a short constructed response?

• A long essay with multiple paragraphs

• A shorter written response to a text or prompt, includes text evidence, and is typically written in two paragraphs or less

• A poem with a specific rhyme scheme

• A list of vocabulary words

What is an extended constructed response?

• A brief answer to a question

• A longer written response to a text or prompt, including a topic sentence, 2-3 paragraphs, text evidence, and a concluding sentence

• A single sentence response

• A list of questions

What is a prompt?

• A type of poem

• Tells you what to write about a given topic; the instructions for your writing

• A list of vocabulary words

• A type of fictional story

What does it mean to restate?

• To say something again, but in a different way

• To write a poem

• To memorize information

• To create a new story

What does well-organized mean?

• Having things in a neat and logical order that makes sense when reading

• A random arrangement of ideas

• A messy and confusing structure

• A list of unrelated topics