Academic Vocabulary

Academic Vocabulary

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English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.9-10.6, W.11-12.2D, RL.11-12.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in academic vocabulary?

Back

A claim is an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define point of view in literature.

Back

Point of view is the perspective from which a story is told; it can be in the first, second, or third person.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to cite a source?

Back

To cite means to quote, especially as an authority, as well as in reference to evidence.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theme of a literary passage?

Back

The theme is the lesson or message conveyed in a literary passage.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is conflict in literature?

Back

Conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, also known as the problem in a narrative.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

Back

A thesis statement presents the main argument or claim of an essay or paper.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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