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WorksheetsELA 800 Final
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 36mins
How would allusion be defined?
a reference to a famous person, place, or event
words that involve one of the five senses
two lines working as a unit
a form or wordplay with similar sounding sounds
What object is being personified in the sentence?
The theme of the poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay" is
Perfection and youth don't last forever
You can stay young forever
Change is scary
Life is full of challenges
(think about what it means non-literally)
What book does this poem, 'Nothing Gold Can Stay' appear in?
"Dry"
"Prisoner B-3087"
"The Outsiders"
"All American Boys
What is Rhyme Scheme?
The pattern of the rhyme in a poem.
The pattern of the rhyme in a story.
The number of meters
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below?
The people along the sand
All turn and look one way.
They turn their back on the land.
They look at the sea all day.
AABB
ABAB
ABCD
What is a counterclaim?
Your position in an argument
The opposing view of your claim
The closing statement
The counter where you claim something
What is a rebuttal?
A response to the counterclaim that weakens the opposing view
Support for the counterclaim
Words used to make paragraphs flow smoothly
Evidence
The writer's position on an issue
claim
counterclaim
rebuttel
thesis
an ______________ is a claim that is supported with reasons and evidence.
argument
claim
counterclaim
relevant information
Any information that helps prove a claim.
evidence
argument
counterclaim
thesis
Statements that address opposing viewpoints.
counterclaims
rebuttels
claims
arguments
the argument against a claim (what the other side would say if they disagreed with a claim)
counterclaim
fallacy
author's purpose
argument
What should you do after presenting text evidence?
Move on to another reason
Transition to another paragraph
Summarize that evidence
Explain how that evidence proves your point.
How do we know a claim is strong?
It is a fact
It is a statement
It is debatable
It has an exclamation point
DRY-What is Alyssa's alternative source of water at the start of the novel?
ice
juice
soda
milk
DRY-What does Richard McCracken (Kelton's dad) offer Roger when he asks for water?
Plans for a condenser to pull moisture from the air.
Directions to the beach.
To show him how to extract water from his plants.
A barrel to use to catch rainwater.
DRY-Where do Alyssa's parents plan to get water?
From an old water tank in Dove Valley.
From a convenience store.
From a municipal water facility.
From the government's desalination machine near the beach.
DRY-What does Henry discover when he examines the last AquaViva box?
The box is empty.
The box contains pamphlets, not water.
The water is tainted.
The water has evaporated.
DRY-What does Kelton discover when the group arrives at the bug-out?
The water bottles have deteriorated and all the water has evaporated.
Brady has been living there and there is no food or water left.
Vandals have wrecked the place.
Rats have chewed their way in and contaminated all the food.
Dry- Where is Charity's group finding most of their water?
Puddles.
Swimming pools.
Windshield wiper reservoirs.
Delivery trucks.
