7th ELA Standards

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True or False: Common nouns must always be capitalized.

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False

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Textual ________ is used to support answers and statements about a text.

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evidence

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A ____ is a person, place, thing, or idea.

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noun

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Figurative language is:

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Statements not meant to be taken literally.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea, not capitalized.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, always capitalized.

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What is the purpose of textual evidence?

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Textual evidence supports claims or arguments made about a text.

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What are the main types of figurative language?

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Simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and idiom.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.