RI/RL 7.6 Vocabulary

Analyze means to:

• break down a subject into parts to understand it better

• summarize the main points of a subject

• compare two different subjects

• memorize facts about a subject

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The term 'point of view' in narratives refers to:

• the perspective from which the story is told

• the main theme of the story

• the setting of the story

• the conflict in the story

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is meant by 'purpose' in the context of actions or creations?

• The reason for which something is done or created

• The method by which something is done

• The outcome of an action or creation

• The tools used in an action or creation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

Define 'text' in terms of what students can engage with.

• A written or printed work that students can read and analyze.

• A spoken dialogue that students can listen to.

• A video that students can watch and interpret.

• A musical composition that students can listen to and critique.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

How is 'perspective' defined in relation to an author's view?

• The author's personal opinion

• The author's point of view

• The author's writing style

• The author's intended audience

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Bias in terms of an author's objectivity refers to:

• The author's personal opinion influencing their work

• The author's use of factual evidence

• The author's ability to remain neutral

• The author's writing style

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

In the context of supporting a viewpoint, an 'argument' is:

• a heated exchange between two people.

• a reason or set of reasons given to persuade others.

• a random statement with no basis.

• a question asked to gather information.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

What is 'position' in relation to an author's stance on an issue?

• An author's opinion or viewpoint on an issue

• The physical location of the author

• The author's job title

• The author's writing style

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.6.9

Explain the term 'contrasting' as it relates to ideas or viewpoints.

• Contrasting ideas or viewpoints are similar in nature.

• Contrasting ideas or viewpoints are opposite or different from each other.

• Contrasting ideas or viewpoints are unrelated to each other.

• Contrasting ideas or viewpoints are identical.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a 'counterargument' and its purpose in a discussion?

• A counterargument is a point that supports the main argument and its purpose is to strengthen the discussion.

• A counterargument is a point that opposes the main argument and its purpose is to provide a balanced view.

• A counterargument is a point that is irrelevant to the main argument and its purpose is to distract the audience.

• A counterargument is a point that repeats the main argument and its purpose is to emphasize the discussion.