Unit 4 Vocabulary Quiz

Cite

• words whose sound suggests meaning (buzz, sizzle)

• person or object that stands for something else

• to support an idea or opinion

• The author’s main message or topic.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Main/Central Idea

• A comparison of two unlike objects using the words “like” or “as”

• Evidence in the form of quotes or examples from the text that support a claim.

• The dictionary definition of a word

• The author’s main message or topic.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Condensing a text to its most important parts (SWBST)

• Summary

• Central/Main Idea

• Cite

• Textual Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

A short account of a particular incident or event

• Cite

• Summary

• Anecdote

• Denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Buzz, crackle, and pop are examples of what type of figurative language?

• Onomatopoeia

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What type of figurative language is shown in this sentence: Michael Jordan was a cheetah on the basketball court.

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What type of figurative language is shown in this sentence: Matt was as fast as a cheetah chasing his prey.

• Metaphor

• Connotation

• Simile

• Symbol

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?

• My feet are very sore.

• This sweet tea tastes fantastic.

• I have more homework than you.

• Her mother told her a million times.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A person or object that stands for something else is called a _____________.

• Onomatopoeia

• Symbol

• Hyperbole

• Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which of the following is an example of personification?

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Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A