Vocabulary List 1 QUIZ

An analogy is a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

• A comparison between two things

• A type of fruit

• A mathematical equation

• A historical event

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The term 'cause and effect' refers to:

• A relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

• A random occurrence with no connection to other events.

• A sequence of events that are unrelated.

• An effect that occurs without any cause.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does 'climax' mean in a story?

• The beginning of the story

• The turning point of the story

• The end of the story

• The introduction of characters

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Conflict in a story is defined as:

• The struggle between opposing forces

• The main character's journey

• The setting of the story

• The resolution of the plot

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is alliteration?

• A literary device involving the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words.

• A type of metaphor used in poetry.

• A form of rhyme scheme in poetry.

• A narrative technique used in novels.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Explain 'compare/contrast'.

• 'Compare/contrast' means to identify similarities and differences.

• 'Compare/contrast' means to only identify similarities.

• 'Compare/contrast' means to only identify differences.

• 'Compare/contrast' means to summarize information.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is a fact?

• A statement that can be proven true or false

• An opinion or belief

• A fictional story

• A hypothesis

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Define 'figurative language'.

• A type of language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.

• A language that is used in formal settings only.

• A language that is used to communicate with animals.

• A type of language that is used exclusively in scientific contexts.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is dialogue in a literary work?

• A conversation between characters

• A description of the setting

• The main theme of the story

• The author's biography

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Explain 'historical fiction'.

• A genre of literature that takes place in the past, often featuring real historical figures or events.

• A genre of literature that focuses on futuristic technology and science.

• A genre of literature that is based on real-life events and biographies.

• A genre of literature that is primarily focused on romance and relationships.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D