Keystone Vocab Set #2

What term is defined as: 'To make a judgment or decision based on reasoning rather than direct or implicit statement.'?

• Draw conclusions

• Summarize

• Predict

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What term is defined as: 'Traits that mark a work as imaginative or narrative discourse (e.g., plot, theme, symbol).'

• Elements of fiction

• Literary devices

• Nonfiction features

• Text structure

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What term is defined as: 'Traits that mark a work as reportorial, analytical, informative or argumentative (e.g., facts, data, charts, graphics, headings).'

• Elements of nonfiction

• Literary devices

• Fictional elements

• Poetic techniques

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What term is defined as: 'Examine and judge carefully. To judge or determine the significance, worth or quality of something; to assess.'?

• Evaluate

• Ignore

• Complicate

• Distort

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What term is defined as: 'To make understandable, plain or clear.'?

• Explain

• Confuse

• Ignore

• Complicate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What term is defined as: 'Clearly expressed or fully stated in the actual text.'?

• Explicit

• Implicit

• Obscure

• Ambiguous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What term is defined as: 'A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.'?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Foreshadowing

• Denouement

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What term is defined as: 'A piece of information provided objectively, presented as true.'?

• Fact

• Opinion

• Rumor

• Assumption

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What term is defined as: 'The part of a literary plot that is characterized by diminishing tensions and the resolution of the plot's conflicts and complications.'?

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What term is defined as: 'Any story that is the product of imagination rather than a documentation of fact. Characters and events in such narratives may be based in real life but their ultimate form and configuration is a creation of the author.'?

• Fiction

• Biography

• Autobiography

• Non-fiction

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D