RL Vocabulary Part 2

What does "explicitly" mean?

• In a hidden or indirect manner

• Stated clearly and in detail

• Based on assumptions

• Expressed through hints

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is an "inference"?

• A statement of fact

• A conclusion drawn based on evidence

• A direct quotation from the text

• A synonym of a word used in a text

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The term "textual" refers to:

• The overall meaning of a story

• The study or analysis of the text itself

• The theme or central message

• The background of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When we say conclusions are "drawn," we mean:

• They are written down verbatim

• They are imagined

• They are derived from information or evidence

• They are expressed without supporting details

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the "theme" of a story?

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The "central idea" of a text refers to:

• The detailed description of characters

• The main focus or point the author is conveying

• The setting and environment of the story

• The style of the author's writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does "development" mean in the context of a story?

• The setting of the story

• The gradual unfolding of ideas, characters, or events

• The conclusion of the plot

• The conflict between characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

"Course of the text" refers to:

• The plot twists

• The sequence or flow of events or ideas

• The final resolution of the story

• The description of characters’ actions

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following are "elements of a story"?

• Only the characters

• Characters, setting, plot, and conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a "phrase"?

• A full sentence

• A group of words that convey a particular meaning

• A character’s dialogue

• A single word with multiple meanings

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3