#TBT 4.9.20

To spot an allusion, a reader must first use . . .

• prior knowledge

• another book

• a dictionary

• the internet

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After two weeks of digital learning students are feeling connected and more comfortable. Where is punctuation needed?

• After two weeks of digital learning, students are feeling connected, and more comfortable.

• After two weeks of digital learning, students are feeling connected and more comfortable.

• After, two weeks of digital learning students are feeling connected and more comfortable.

• After two weeks, of digital learning students are feeling connected and more comfortable.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Charli D'Amelio hit 46.6 million followers on TikTok. Charli recently passed Loren Gray . Lauren has 42 million.

• Charli D'Amelio recently hit 46.6 million followers on TikTok; she passed Lauren Gray ; consequently, Lauren has 42 million.

• Charli D'Amelio hit 46.6 million followers on TikTok and passed Loren Gray 's 42 million.

• When Charli D'Amelio recently hit 46.6 million followers on TikTok, she passed Loren Gray who has 42 million.

• After Charli D'Amelio hit 46.6 million followers on TikTok, she recently passed Loren Gray 's 42 million.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Justin Bieber is active on TikTok. Justin Bieber creates TikTok dances and challenges. Best way to combine.

• Justin Bieber is active on TikTok; however, he creates TikTok dances and challenges.

• Justin Bieber is active on TikTok; therefore, Justin Bieber creates TikTok dances and challenges.

• Justin Bieber is active on TikTok; in fact, he creates TikTok dances and challenges.

• Justin Bieber is active on TikTok; consequently, he creates TikTok dances and challenges.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What can contribute to the development of theme?

• a change in character

• symbolism

• setting

• all of the answers listed

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice? The difficult sonata was played by the talented pianist.

• The talented pianist played the difficult sonata.

• The difficult sonata played the talented pianist.

• The difficult sonata was played.

• No change. It is already in active voice.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Sugar cane is raised by some people in Hawaii.

• active

• passive

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Allusions are fully explained by the author of a text.

• True

• False

How would you combine the following sentences without changing the meaning? My cat escaped out the door. I had to rescue it from a tree. I was late for school.

• After my cat escaped out the door, I had to rescue it from a tree and was then late for school.

• I rescued my cat from a tree because it escaped out the door.

• I was late for school after my cat escaped out of the door.

• I was late for school after my cat escaped out of the door.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is allusion?

• an indirect reference

• the repetition of the same sound in words

• a word whose sound suggests its meaning

• an exaggeration or overstatement

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4