Unit 2 - 7th Grade - Key Terms and Definitions

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English
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8th Grade
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Paula Cody
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
context clues
Back
Elements preceding and following an unknown or ambiguous word, phrase, or reference which can help define or identify it.
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CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
multiple-meaning words and phrases
Back
Words and phrases that have more than one meaning (e.g., elephant’s trunk / car trunk).
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
reference materials
Back
Sources that provide information about a topic under investigation; materials that a researcher consults for facts and data, citing as necessary.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
word relationship
Back
The manner in which words relate to one another (e.g., synonyms, antonyms, homophones, etc.).
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
connotation
Back
An emotional or abstract meaning evoked by a word in addition to its literal meaning.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
denotation
Back
The literal definition of a word, generally free of an emotional or cultural context.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
figurative language
Back
Language that uses words and phrases to express a meaning that is different from the literal meaning (e.g., metaphor, allusion, etc.).
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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