How to Create Elaborations

How to Create Elaborations

8th Grade

15 Qs

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How to Create Elaborations

How to Create Elaborations

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.2, L.8.6, RF.3.3B

+25

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

to add details

elaborate

logical progression of ideas/logical sequence of events

mental picture

multi-paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Expressing your thoughts in greater detail

Elaborate

Editorial

Bias

Propaganda

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which piece of elaboration makes a single statement about what you think is important?

Value Statement

Anecdote

Definition

Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the process of adding more details to a basic idea called?

Elaboration

Summarization

Generalization

Simplification

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a method to elaborate on a topic?

Adding examples

Removing details

Ignoring context

Avoiding specifics

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In writing, what does elaboration help to achieve?

Clarity and depth

Confusion

Ambiguity

Brevity

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is an example of elaboration?

The cat is sleeping.

The cat, a fluffy white Persian, is sleeping soundly on the windowsill.

Cat sleeps.

Sleeping cat.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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