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Vocabulary Definitions

Authored by Marissa Rainsberry

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Vocabulary Definitions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word?

Allusion

Alliteration

Analogy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place, or event—real or fictional?

Alliteration

Analogy

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar?

Analogy

Allusion

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term 'analyze' means:

to examine in detail

to ignore

to create

to destroy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An 'argument' is defined as:

a fight or disagreement between people

a reason or set of reasons given to support a claim

a mathematical function

a type of literary device

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you define 'articulate'?

Expressing oneself easily and clearly

Having artistic skills

Being physically flexible

Understanding complex concepts

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The definition of 'author's purpose' is:

The reason an author writes a text

The main character in a story

The setting of a story

The plot of a story

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

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