Language Analysis - Starter

Language Analysis - Starter

8th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Language Analysis - Starter

Language Analysis - Starter

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.6, RL.11-12.4, RI. 9-10.9

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Mitchell GARDNER

Used 33+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a contention?

An opinion on an issue

A topic of discussion

A piece of evidence which proves a point

A style of voice

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an issue?

TikTok

Students wearing school uniform during remote learning

Should all road speed limits be increased by 5km/h?

BLM vs All Lives Matter

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is tone?

The arguments made in an opinion article

A type of article published in the newspaper, such as opinion or editorial

Someone's belief on an issue

The overall feeling or 'voice' of an argument

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following descriptions is best when identifying an audience?

Anyone who likes TikTok

People who use Instagram

Women who go to the beach on the weekend

Males aged 15-18 who work part-time on the weekends and after school

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are arguments?

The main point of an article

The sequential ideas that a writer puts forth in an article

Who the article is intended for

The overall 'vibe' of the piece

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sort of points are newspaper cartoons usually trying to make?

Social

Personal

Political

Environmental

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is a negative tone?

Sardonic

Vivacious

Benevolent

Reminiscent

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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