Comparative Language and Vocabulary Concepts

Convey means to...

• To define

• To communicate

• To destroy

• To draw

• To show

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

"Kyren contributed to the band by donating money."

What does the word contribute mean in the sentence?

• to criticize
• to take away
• to ignore
• to help

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does Contrast mean?

• To look at how something is different

• To look at how something is the same

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Tyler explicitly stated his claim to the principal.

What is the definition of the word explicit?

• Stated in a vague manner.
• Expressed in a confusing way.
• Stated clearly and in detail.
• Implied without clarity.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

An inference is a...

• A random guess without any basis.
• A statement that is always true.
• A fact that cannot be disputed.
• A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is narrative structure?

• Narrative structure is the framework that organizes the sequence of events in a story.
• Narrative structure is the emotional impact of a story on the reader.
• Narrative structure is the style of writing used in poetry.
• Narrative structure refers to the author's personal experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Define theme

• The physical setting of a story.
• A character's personal journey throughout the plot.
• A style of writing used in poetry.
• The lesson of the story

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the central idea?

• The author's biography and background.
• The main point or message of a text.

• A list of characters in the story.
• A summary of the text's conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

"The author's tone can change throughout a piece of literature."

Define tone

• Tone refers to the physical setting of a story.
• Tone is the main character's name in a narrative.
• Tone is the author's attitude or emotional stance toward the subject matter or audience.
• Tone is the genre of the literature.
• The diction the author uses to express themselves

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Something said or written in a clear and direct way

• explicit

• infer

• explain

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D