Animal Wisdom Flashcard

Front

What is paraphrasing?

Back

Support of a claim by restating the text in my own words.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

Front

What is direct text evidence?

Back

Support of a claim by using a sentence from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What is imagery?

Back

Description that involves the five senses (touch, taste, smell, sight, sound).

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What is figurative language?

Back

When you use words or phrases that depart from the literal meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

What is personification?

Back

When you give non-human things human traits.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

What is the purpose of using imagery in writing?

Back

To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind using sensory details.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What is a claim in writing?

Back

A statement that asserts something to be true.

Front

What is the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing?

Back

Paraphrasing restates specific text in your own words, while summarizing gives a brief overview of the main ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What are the five senses involved in imagery?

Back

Touch, taste, smell, sight, sound.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What is an example of direct text evidence?

Back

A quote or specific detail taken directly from the text to support a claim.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1