Nonfiction Vocabulary Quiz

What tool can you use if you don't remember the meaning of a word?

• A calculator

• A dictionary

• A thesaurus

• A map

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

What is the definition of "Non-fiction"?

• A shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work

• Passages tell about real-life people, places, things, ideas, or events

• The bits and pieces of info that support the main idea

• The author’s reason for writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does "Main Idea" refer to?

• The who or the what of the passage + the most important info about the who or the what

• A shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work

• The bits and pieces of info that support the main idea

• The author’s reason for writing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What are "Details" in a passage?

• A shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work

• The bits and pieces of info that support the main idea

• Passages tell about real-life people, places, things, ideas, or events

• The author’s reason for writing

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is a "Summary"?

• A shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work

• The who or the what of the passage + the most important info about the who or the what

• The bits and pieces of info that support the main idea

• The author’s reason for writing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "Author’s Purpose" mean?

• A shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work

• The who or the what of the passage + the most important info about the who or the what

• The author’s reason for writing

• The bits and pieces of info that support the main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is the definition of "Author's Viewpoint"?

• A statement of the author's viewpoint

• The author's way of writing and the words they choose to use in their writing

• The author's attitude toward or opinion about the subject

• An educated guess based in the info in a passage and your prior knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What does "Author's Claim" refer to?

• A statement of the author's viewpoint

• The author's way of writing and the words they choose to use in their writing

• The author's attitude toward or opinion about the subject

• An educated guess based in the info in a passage and your prior knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

How is "Author's Style" defined?

• A statement of the author's viewpoint

• The author's way of writing and the words they choose to use in their writing

• The author's attitude toward or opinion about the subject

• An educated guess based in the info in a passage and your prior knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does "Inference/Infer" mean?

• A statement of the author's viewpoint

• The author's way of writing and the words they choose to use in their writing

• The author's attitude toward or opinion about the subject

• An educated guess based in the info in a passage and your prior knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3