WorksheetsLAFS.910.RI.2.5
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an author's claim?
a)
The main idea or main points the speaker or writer is trying to get across.
b)
The subject of the work you are discovering.
c)
The main details that circle the claim.
d)
The points that make up the speakers notes
2.
How do you refine a claim?
a)
You refine a claim by using standard methods that lead to conclusions.
b)
Trust your gut and go for the best answer possible.
c)
To refine a claim is to make it clearer and more specific.
d)
Outline the text in your head.
3.
How do you refine the text to discover the author's claim?
a)
See how the letters are structure in each sentence.
b)
Look for repetition in details and context clues.
c)
Start from the claim and work out to the story details.
d)
Match sentences that are alike and find answers that make are similar.
4.
The author's ideas are supported by...Finish the sentence. Choose the best answer that applies.
a)
Punctuation and humor.
b)
His elaborate rhetoric.
c)
The vocabulary used in the passages.
d)
The author's claim.
5.
An author's ideas or claims are developed by particular...Finish the sentence.
a)
Meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text.
b)
Meanings of figurative and technical meanings.
c)
Sentences, paragraphs, or large portions of the text.
d)
Sounds as they leave your mouth.
6.
Rhetorical devices are...Finish the sentence. Choose the best answer that applies.
a)
Words used several times in a passage to make the author's point across.
b)
Devices writers use to clarify the misunderstandings.
c)
Fun and easy to learn.
d)
Subtle techniques author's use to emphasis their details.
7.
Reading and doing my NEWSELA every week helps me with...Finish the sentence. Choose the best answer that applies.
a)
Learning how to cheat on the FSA.
b)
Reducing my lexile level.
c)
Background knowledge I can use on the FSA.
d)
Comprehension and nothing else.
8.
"What was the _______ behind the text." Was one of the questions asked in the Steve Jobs assignment this week.
a)
Claim
b)
Details
c)
Purpose
d)
Solution
9.
What standard are we working on this week?
a)
2.5
b)
2.4
c)
2.3
d)
2.6
10.
Which answer best matches the standard we studied this week?
a)
Analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance their point of view or purpose.
b)
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, and analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone.
c)
The student will analyze in detail how an author's ideas or claims are developed and refined by particular portions of a text.
d)
Analyze how the author unfolds and analysis a series of ideas and events, including the order in which the points are made.
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