What is the definition of "Dialogue" in a literary work?

The conversation between or among characters

What does SWBAT stand for in the context of learning objectives?

Students Want Better Academic Training

Students Will Become Academic Teachers

Students Wish to Be Academic Thinkers

What is the purpose of analyzing dialogue in a story or drama?

To reveal aspects of a character or provoke a decision

To identify the author’s background

What is the definition of the term "incident"?

An individual occurrence or event

What does the word "propel" mean?

To drive, or cause to move forward or onward

What does the word "provoke" mean?

To incite or stimulate to action

What is the definition of a "character" in a literary work?

A personality in a literary work

What is a character trait?

The quality that makes the personality in a story different

What is the definition of "Action" as described in the learning material?

The causation of change by the exertion of power or a natural process

What is the definition of an "Argument" as presented in the learning material?

Words presented with the aim of persuading thought or action, including a claim, counterclaim, and reasons and evidence to support the claim.

A heated disagreement between two people.

A casual conversation between friends.

A written report on a specific topic.

What is the definition of a "claim"?

An assertion to the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt

A detailed explanation of a process

What is the definition of "Author's Purpose"?

The author's reason for composing a text

The exact location of a quotation or reference from a text

A personal opinion about a text

Why is a citation more useful when it includes a line number, paragraph number, page number, and/or author?

It helps in finding the exact location in the text

It provides clear reasons and relevant evidence

What is a conclusion in academic language?

A sophisticated inference based on multiple pieces of information and prior knowledge.

A simple guess based on one piece of information.

A random thought unrelated to the text.

An emotional response to a text.

What is the central idea in a literary text?

The thought, concept, notion, or impression of greatest importance in the text

What is the definition of "Theme" in a text?

A message conveyed to the reader; akin to central idea

A character's role in the story

What does the term "evaluate" mean?

To decide the value or worth after study; to judge

What does the term "explain" mean in academic language?

To make something clear by describing it in more detail or by revealing relevant facts or ideas

What is an inference?

A logical assumption based on information from the text plus prior knowledge and/or experience

A direct statement from the text

What is the definition of "central idea" in a text?

The thought or concept of greatest importance in the text

What does "Point of View" in literature refer to?

The narrator's position in relation to the story being told

What is the definition of an "opinion"?

A belief or conclusion held with confidence but not substantiated by proof

A fact that is proven with evidence

A statement that is universally accepted as true

A hypothesis that can be tested

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What does the term "analyze" mean?

To create something new

To study and pull apart

To ignore details

To summarize briefly

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of analyzing a text according to the document?

To memorize the text

To identify key details and determine the central idea

To rewrite the text in your own words

To find grammatical errors

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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What does the term "emergent" mean?

Related to an introduction of an idea

Fully developed and established

Unrelated to any idea

Concluding an idea

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "objective" mean?

Influenced by personal feelings

Based on opinions

Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

Subjective in nature

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "shaping" relate to in academic language?

Providing more information on an idea, including establishing relevance/context

Creating a physical form or structure

Changing the color of an object

Designing a new product

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is a summary?

A detailed explanation of a text

A brief statement that contains the essential ideas of a longer passage

A list of characters in a story

A collection of unrelated facts

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "refine" mean?

To destroy completely

To improve by making small changes

To create something new

To ignore details

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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