8th grade vocabulary -- Week 6

What does 'Personal Response' refer to?

• Details, quotes, or examples taken directly from a text to support an answer or idea.

• Understanding the meaning of what you read or hear.

• Your own thoughts, feelings, or reactions to something you read, hear, or see.

• True stories or factual writing told with the style and creativity of literature.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which term describes 'Details, quotes, or examples taken directly from a text to support an answer or idea'?

• Reflection

• Textual Evidence

• Personal Response

• Comprehension

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is 'Comprehension'?

• A large, fancy cup or goblet, often used in ceremonies.

• A large branch of a tree.

• Careful thinking about what you have learned, experienced, or felt.

• Understanding the meaning of what you read or hear.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is an example of 'Literary Nonfiction'?

• A fictional novel

• A biography

• A poem

• A play

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'Reflection' involve?

• Showing sadness, regret, or disappointment.

• Careful thinking about what you have learned, experienced, or felt.

• A large branch of a tree.

• A firm decision to do or not do something.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word 'Alas' express?

• Excitement

• Sadness, regret, or disappointment

• Indifference

• Happiness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a 'Bough'?

• A small twig

• A large branch of a tree

• A type of flower

• A type of bird

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'Keen' mean when referring to a mind?

• Indifferent

• Confused

• Very sharp, strong, or eager

• Dull

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a 'Chalice' typically used for?

• Cooking

• Gardening

• Ceremonies

• Everyday drinking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'Commence' mean?

• To cancel

• To begin or start

• To pause

• To end

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4