Vocabulary Quiz 3/28/2025

What does it mean to "analyze" something?

• To ignore details

• To carefully study something to understand it better

• To write a story

• To draw a picture

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What are "specific events" in a story?

• Random thoughts

• Important things that happen, like a problem or decision

• Unrelated facts

• Background music

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What are "descriptive details" used for?

• To confuse the reader

• To create a clear picture using the five senses

• To summarize the story

• To list characters

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does it mean to "develop" in a story?

• To stay the same

• To grow or change over time

• To end abruptly

• To start over

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the "plot" of a story?

• The setting

• The series of events including beginning, middle, and end

• The main character

• The title

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What does it mean to "reveal" something?

• To hide it

• To show or make something known

• To forget it

• To ignore it

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Who are the "characters" in a story?

• The setting

• The people, animals, or creatures

• The plot

• The theme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the "meaning" of something?

• Its color

• What it is really about or trying to say

• Its size

• Its location

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does it mean to "explain" something?

• To make it confusing

• To make it clear by giving details or reasons

• To hide it

• To ignore it

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

What is "figurative language"?

• Literal descriptions

• Creative ways of using words to make writing interesting

• Simple sentences

• Mathematical terms

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4