Unit 1 Vocab

Samuel was offered a new project at work. Which word from the list means that he decided to accept or agree to do it?

• Undertake

• Disdain

• Aloof

• Epic

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

At a school award ceremony, William is often called 'the Brave' by his classmates because of his courage. Which term refers to this literary device where a word or phrase is applied to a person to describe a quality?

• Epic

• Allusion

• Epithet

• Logos

If something is described as "prodigious," what does it mean?

• Very large or impressive

• Very small or insignificant

• Very old or ancient

• Very fast or quick

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CCSS.L.3.2F

During a debate, William supports his argument by presenting clear facts and logical explanations. Which word from the list is most associated with William's approach?

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Guile

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Aria is reading a book that is long and tells of heroic deeds. Which word best describes the type of story Aria is reading?

• Allusion

• Plunder

• Aloof

• Epic

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Priya managed to win the game by using her guile to trick her opponents. What does "guile" mean in this context?

• Clever or crafty deception

• Extreme bravery

• Warm and friendly behavior

• A repeated phrase or word

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which term refers to a character type that appears repeatedly in literature, such as the "hero" or "mentor"?

• Archetype

• Allusion

• Pathos

• Dire

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In a mystery novel, Noah notices that the author mentions a broken vase several times before anything happens to it. What literary technique is the author using?

• Flashforward

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which word means "to regard with great love and respect"?

• Adore

• Disdain

• Plunder

• Subsequent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What structural literary device do you think pairs ( foreshadow, flashback, flash-forward, cliffhanger) best with En Media Res and why? Additionally what impact do you feel that this device has on the reader?

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5