ELA 8 Module 1 Review

Match the following words to their definitions:

• Paragraphs that explain something

• Informational Text

• Comparing two things that are related

• Analogy

• Something

  SIMILAR

  to something else

• Contrast

• Something

  DIFFERENT

  from something else

• Compare

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which choice below is the definition of an ANALOGY?

• A text that teaches or explains things

• To represent two things as SIMILAR

• To represent two things as DIFFERENT

• To compare two sets of things that share a relationship

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

We make comparisons for two reasons: based on interest or understanding

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Find 3 words below that show COMPARISON

• and

• however

• like

• although

• as well as

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Find 3 words below that show COMPARISON

• on the other hand

• same

• similar to

• both

• conversely

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Find 3 words that show CONTRAST

• although

• even though

• instead

• can be compared to

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the word to its definition.

• The life lesson in a story

• Theme

• English Language Arts

• ELA

• What a story is about

• Topic

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Define THEME

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Define TOPIC

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Common Themes

,

(b) Common Topics

• Courage

• Love

• Love conquers all

• Don't talk to strangers

• History repeats itself

• Animals

• Danger

• Persistence pays off

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2