Unit 2, Week 3

What does the term "Annotation" refer to in the context of reading?

• The title of a book

• A summary of a chapter

• Notes added to a text while participating in active reading

• The main theme of a story

What is an argument?

• A) A conversation between two or more people

• B) A statement, reason, or fact for or against a point

• C) A question posed during a discussion

• D) A solution to a problem

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CCSS.RI.9-10.8

What does the term "Audience" refer to?

• A group of performers

• The persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.; public

• A private meeting

• A type of performance

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the central idea of a writing?

• The longest part of the text

• The point the author wants you to remember most

• A minor detail in the story

• The first sentence of the first paragraph

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

While writing a research paper on climate change, Sarah needs to include a citation of a study by Dr. James E. Hansen. What is she including in her paper?

• A formal recognition of achievement

• A legal document for a violation

• A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work

• A statement of praise

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CCSS.L.9-10.3A

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.8

During a team meeting, Sarah made a 'Claim' that her project idea would increase the company's revenue by 20%. What does she mean by 'Claim'?

• A) A request for something due

• B) An assertion of something as a fact

• C) A formal accusation

• D) A statement of intention

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In marketing, how would you describe a brand's name that not only identifies the brand but also evokes a certain connotation--certain feelings or associations?

• Relating to the primary and only meaning of the word

• Signifying a literal translation of the word

• Signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning

• A term used to describe a non-descriptive word

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a counterclaim?

• A. A claim made to support a previous claim

• B. A claim made to rebut a previous claim

• C. A claim made to repeat a previous claim

• D. A claim made to ignore a previous claim

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CCSS.W.9-10.1A

CCSS.W.9-10.1B

In the context of a news article, what does the term "Credibility" refer to?

• The quality of being honest and straightforward in reporting

• The quality of being trusted and believed in by readers

• The quality of being entertaining and engaging in storytelling

• The quality of presenting difficult and challenging topics

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In the context of a dictionary, what does "Denotative" mean?

• The ideas or meanings associated with a word or expression

• The implicit meaning of a word

• The explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression

• A synonym for a word or expression

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4