Unit 1 Everyone Loves a Mystery Vocab

What is a Text-Dependent Response?

• A response based on personal feelings

• A response requiring evidence from the text

• A summary of the entire text

• A rhetorical question

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

What does Textual Evidence provide?

• A personal interpretation of the text

• Quotes or paraphrases supporting an idea

• A detailed analysis of characters

• The overall theme of the text

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which term best describes the ability to understand a text?

• Analysis

• Comprehension

• Interpretation

• Citation

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To 'Cite' means to:

• Write a summary of a text

• Mention or quote a source

• Analyze a character

• Paraphrase an idea

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CCSS.W.8.8

What does 'Explicit' mean in a literary context?

• Suggested without being stated

• Clearly stated with no confusion

• The underlying meaning of a text

• An analysis of themes

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is an 'Implicit' idea?

• Clearly written instructions

• A suggestion understood without direct statement

• A direct quote from the text

• A character's explicit declaration

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CCSS.RL.8.4

Making Inferences involves:

• Restating text in your own words

• Drawing conclusions from evidence

• Summarizing main ideas

• Quoting an author’s words

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

To 'Analyze' something means to:

• Summarize its content

• Examine it in detail for meaning

• Provide personal opinions

• Cite sources

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

To 'Interpret' a text is to:

• Analyze its structure

• Explain its meaning

• Summarize its plot

• Compare it with another text

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

The 'Style' of an author refers to:

• The themes they explore

• Their specific writing techniques and choices

• The genre of their works

• The historical context of their writing

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CCSS.RL.8.5