Word Wisdom 7.1

What does the term "literature" refer to?

• A type of food

• Written works like books, poems, and stories

• A kind of sport

• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

Which word means "highly respected or valued by others"?

• Comical

• Esteemed

• Sophisticated

• Graphic

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "comical"?

• Serious

• Amusing; very funny or silly

• Dangerous

• Boring

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "sophisticated" mean?

• Simple

• Knowledgeable, complex, or advanced

• Unimportant

• Childish

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "folklore"?

• Modern technology

• Traditional stories and beliefs passed down by people

• A type of dance

• A scientific theory

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word "crisis" refer to?

• A fun event

• An emergency; a very serious or dangerous situation

• A holiday

• A celebration

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is a "depiction"?

• A type of food

• A drawing, painting, or description of something

• A musical note

• A dance move

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "graphic" mean in the context of a drawing?

• Very clear and detailed in showing something

• Blurry and unclear

• Small and insignificant

• Old and outdated

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does "plod" mean?

• To run quickly

• To move or work slowly with great effort

• To jump high

• To fly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "brilliant" mean?

• Very intelligent, smart, or talented

• Very dull and boring

• Very small and weak

• Very loud and noisy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F