"What's So Funny, Mr. Scieszka?" Review

APOLOGY contains the Greek root word LOGOS, which means "speech." Which word below contains the same root?

• Apoplectic

• Theology

• Logger

• Philosophy

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

An intensive pronoun is a word that emphasizes a noun or pronoun in a sentence. Choose the intensive pronoun that correctly replaces the capitalized word in the sentence below.

Students caught laughing were putting THEM in danger of getting in trouble.

• We

• Themselves

• Correct as is

• Herself

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

An objective point of view means...

• An author gives no opinion and ONLY facts

• An author gives opinions and beliefs in his or her writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

A SUBJECTIVE point of view means...

• An author ONLY provides facts in his or her writing

• An author inserts his or her opinion and beliefs in his or her writing

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Point of view is...

• How the author feels about his or her writing career

• How the author present information in his or her story or topic

• How the author feels about the reader

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Author's purpose is...

• the reason an author began his or her writing career

• the main reason for writing the text

• the feeling we get when we read the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Mood in literature is...

• The feeling the author has about the topic or story

• The feeling the reader gets when reading the story

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The humor genre often includes....

• exaggerated language

• amusing descriptions

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A root word is...

• a word part that contains the core meaning of the word

• a word part that contains no meaning

• a word or letter placed before another

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The GREEK root LOGOS means...

• from

• logical

• speech

• logging

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B