Definition Practice

Quiz
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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
It is the specification of the meaning of an expression relative to a language.
Definition
Informal definition
Extended definition
Formal definition
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
It is the starting point of definition paragraph.
Formal Definition
Definition paragraph
Simple definition
Informal definition
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
It is a technique where analogy, descriptions, analysis, metaphors and more are used to expand/expound the term/concept.
Extended Definition
Informal Definition
Formal Definition
Simple Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
It follows the pattern of " term + class/genus + distinguish characteristics/differentia."
Formal Definition
Informal Definition
Extended Definition
Topic Sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
It is usually the topic sentence of the definition paragraph.
Simple Sentence
Simple Definition
Definition paragraph
Extended definition
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the technique in defining the term “Family” in the sentence below?
“Family is the basic unit of the society.”
Informal Definition
Formal Definition
Paragraph Definition
Extended Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the technique in defining the concept of “Sensory Imagery”?
“ Sensory imagery is any description that involves one or more of the five senses.”
Informal Definition
Formal Definition
Extended Definition
No Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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