Academic Vocabulary for Semester Exam (Sections 1 & 2)

Academic Vocabulary for Semester Exam (Sections 1 & 2)

9th Grade

16 Qs

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Academic Vocabulary for Semester Exam (Sections 1 & 2)

Academic Vocabulary for Semester Exam (Sections 1 & 2)

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.9-10.6, W.9-10.2D, L.8.5A

+17

Standards-aligned

Created by

Keegan Gorby

Used 6+ times

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: a short, indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of importance?

Allusion

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: a reason given with the goal of convincing or influencing others that an idea or decision is right or wrong?

Argument

Prediction

Observation

Hypothesis

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: when a writer or a speaker exhibits a partiality, or preference, for or prejudice against a person, topic, or an idea?

Bias

Objectivity

Fact

Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: the message the author is trying to convey in an informational text?

Central Idea

Supporting Detail

Text Feature

Author's Purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: the foundation, or basis, of an argument?

Claim

Evidence

Rebuttal

Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: a struggle between opposing characters, forces, or emotions within a text?

Conflict

Setting

Theme

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: a statement made in response to another claim for the purpose of opposing it?

Counterclaim

Evidence

Thesis

Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.7.6

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