QA 4 Vocabulary Quiz

What does "faux pas" literally mean?

• False step

• True path

• Right move

• Correct action

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is a moral dilemma?

• A situation with no ethical implications

• A choice between two actions that may violate moral principles

• A decision that is always ethically correct

• A situation with clear right and wrong choices

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

What does economic context refer to?

• The religious influences in a text

• The political influences in a text

• The economic influences that drive events and characters' behaviors

• The historical influences in a text

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

What is historical context?

• The future conditions affecting a text

• The social, religious, economic, and political conditions during the time a text is set

• The author's personal history

• The fictional background of a story

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

What does social context help readers understand?

• The author's biography

• The book's plot only

• How events and ideas from the time period influence the author's writing

• The book's title

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

What is literary analysis?

• A summary of a text

• A written argument examining the author's use of ideas, words, and structures

• A list of characters in a story

• A description of the setting

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

What is a line break in poetry?

• The end of a poem

• The start of a new stanza

• The end of a line and the beginning of the next line

• The title of a poem

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Who is the speaker in a poem?

• Always the poet

• The voice of the poem, which can be a fictional character or inanimate object

• The main character of a novel

• The author of a textbook

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

What is a sonnet?

• A three-line poem

• A fourteen-line lyric poem, usually in rhymed iambic pentameter

• A poem with no specific structure

• A poem with twenty lines

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is a stanza in poetry?

• A single line of poetry

• A grouping of two or more lines that share a pattern of rhythm and rhyme

• A paragraph in a novel

• A chapter in a book

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4