VOCABULARY 1HON

Match the following

• Characterization

• A genre of writing where a position on a topic is conveyed

• Argument

• A notice or announcement to publically promote something

• Advertisement

• Writers position on an issue

• Audience

• Method to let readers know personal traits about a character

• Claim

• Who a writing or art is for

Which of the following is an example of a claim?

• In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote The Declaration of Independence.

• One of the biggest issues laid out in The Declaration of Independence was the issue of the government’s role in protecting the rights of the people.

• Thomas Jefferson wrote the most beautiful piece of historical literature when he penned his Declaration in 1776.

• None of these.

Which is an example of an audience?

• A lot of people in Walmart on Sunday

• Concert goers at a TSwift concert

• Both of these answers

• Neither of these answers

Which is an example of an advertisement?

• Sally talking on TikTok about her favorite green sweater

• A commercial showing how Nike shoes help you perform better

• A TV show featuring siblings arguing over whether to have pasta or hamburgers for dinner

• Kate wearing socks

Which is an example of characterization?

• JK Rowling describing Harry Potter’s inner thoughts and his reactions to events in the Harry Potter series.

• SE Hinton writing about two different social classes and their issues in The Outsiders.

• Lois Lowry writing about a new age society in The Giver.

• All of these.

Match the following

• Counterclaim

• Text in an advertisement that supports the slogan

• Concluding Paragraph

• Struggle between opposing forces

• Conflict

• The last paragraph in an essay

• Copy

• Words or events or circumstances that help determine meaning

• Context

• Position taken by someone with an opposite viewpoint

Which of the following is an example of conflict?

• JK Rowling writing about a magical world with a magical school.

• SE Hinton writing about the clash between socs and greasers.

• An article on the seven seas and how ocean currents influence temperature.

• All of these.

Which is an example of a counterclaim?

• Kate states that although Mallory argues that summer break is beneficial for students, she believes that going to school year-round and having more breaks would actually improve student success.

• Kate states that summer break is essential.

• Mallory talks about the beach.

• Max runs fast.

What is the last paragraph in an essay called?

• Concluding paragraph

• Conflict

• Advertisement

• Claim

A point that an author is trying to prove is a:

• Claim

• Concluding Paragraph

• Advertisement

• None