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Middle School SBAC Vocabulary
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What is the central idea in a reading?
The theme
Thesis statement
A summary of the main point/claim of the essay, reading
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What are concrete details?
Opinions about the story
Specific words taken directly from the text
Evidence from the text
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What is a definition?
The meaning of a word
A claim
A comparison
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What is a comparison?
Shows how ideas are different
Shows how ideas are alike
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If you need CREDIBLE evidence, what kind of evidence do you need?
Reliable Evidence
Evidence that can be supported
Evidence that makes sense
All of the Above
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If you are asked to come to a conclusion, what is being asked of you?
Use evidence from the text to come to a final answer
Tell the ending
Tell your ideas about the whole story (summarize)
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What is a conflict?
An issue a character is having
Problem in the story
Testing
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What does contradict mean?
The same
The opposite
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What does it mean to compare and contrast ideas in a reading?
Tell how they are the same and different
Tell how they are the same
Tell how they are different
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What is a counterargument?
The opposing viewpoint
The main argument
The same belief
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What is a claim?
Belief of the author
A sea creature
What an author believes based on evidence from a reading
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What is capitalization?
Wha?!
Upper case letters
Using proper grammar rules when writing proper nouns
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In language arts, what is meant by the word CONVENTIONS?
Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling
The rules of grammar
None of these
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Another word for counterclaim is...
Rebuttal
Comeback
Explanation
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What does tension in a story mean?
None of these
A way to keep the reader emotionally interested in a story
A way a reader is hooked into a story
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What kinds of evidence from a story tells about a character?
The character's interactions with others
All of the above
The character's actions
The character's relationships with others
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How can a writer develop ideas in an essay?
Just write a bunch of stuff to make it longer
Explain how the evidence relates to the main idea
Use a really big font
Give evidence
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When a question asks you to look at the language in a story, what should you do?
Look at specific words related to the question
Analyze the words used in the story
Put your head down and cry.
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When you are asked to look at a word in context, what does this mean?
Read the words in the sentence to determine the meaning
Skim the story to determine them meaning of the word
Analyze the word's meaning based on the story
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What types of conflicts can there be in a story?
Man vs Nature
All of the Above
Man vs Man
Man vs Self
