
Vernacular
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Had the African American Vernacular English inflluence hip hop and drag queen culture?
Yes.
Not
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which dialects has AAVE had influence?
Scottish, Yorkshire and Northern Irish.
New York Latino English, Chicano or Mexican-American English and Liberian Settler English.
Scottish, Yorkshire and Northern Irish.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.3B
CCSS.L.6.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who uses the African American Vernacular English?
African elders.
African teens.
Working and middle - class.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Language or dialect of a particular country, region, clan, or group. Plain everyday speech.
colloquial
connotation
denotation
vernacular
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary meaning of the term 'vernacular'?
A) A formal style of writing
B) A language or dialect spoken by ordinary people in a particular region
C) A type of ancient script
D) A universal language
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'vernacular' correctly?
A) The vernacular of the ancient texts was easy to understand.
B) She spoke in a vernacular that was unique to her hometown.
C) His vernacular was filled with complex scientific terms.
D) The vernacular of the poem was in Latin.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In literature, why might an author choose to write in the vernacular?
A) To make the text more accessible to a wider audience
B) To adhere to traditional literary standards
C) To confuse the reader
D) To demonstrate their knowledge of multiple languages
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
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