Author's Craft

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English
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8th Grade
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Nichaila Jacques
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Define Author's Craft.
Citing specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
An activity involving skill in making things by hand like a boat or a ship.
Reading closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it.
How the author intentionally uses literary devices and narrative elements to tell a story, persuade, or inform an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the five categories of craft?
Key Ideas, Details, Explicit Information, Implicit Information, Making Inferences,
Word Craft, Literary Craft, Structural Craft, Audible Craft, Visual Craft
Preview, Question, Predict, Infer, Connect
Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Proofreading, Publishing
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select all that apply. Which of the following are specified as Word Craft techniques?
Imagery
Details
Word Choice
Vivid Verbs
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What list of terms are classified as figurative language?
Smell, Hear, See, Touch, Taste
Soft Sounds, Assonance, Onomatopoeia, Cadence, Rhythm
Simile, Hyperbole, Alliteration, Metaphor, Personification, Allusion
Square, Triangle, Rectangle, Circle, Oval
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the following is another way to say Visual Craft?
Textual Evidence
Text-based Writing
Text Structures
Text Features
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Is 'white space' categorized as a Visual Craft?
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Is 'line space' categorized as Visual Craft?
True
False
8.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Select all that apply. What are the elements of an author's style?
Voice
Simile
Syntax
Word Choice
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Define Syntax.
Thoughtful, artful placement of a text on a page.
The way the words are purposefully put together.
Language that's noticed without even seeing the print because of the sound it creates.
The organization and structure of a text.
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2D
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