Vocabulary Definitions

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Marissa Rainsberry
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76 questions
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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.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
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.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
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.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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.L.7.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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