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End of Year ELA Extravaganza!
End of Year ELA Extravaganza!
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What does the counterargument/rebuttal paragraph do?
Brings up another of your side's reason, states why it's wrong +evidence
Brings up opposing side's reason, states why it's wrong (with evidence).
Starts your argument essay.
Concludes your argument essay.
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What is a value?
A metaphor.
A lesson in a story.
A type of currency.
Something that people find important in life.
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What is
the best definition
of a metaphor?
A lesson in a story.
A type of poem.
Comparison between 2 things that aren't the same but are alike in some way
Adding human traits to things that are not human.
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What is the definition of
personification
?
When you give human traits or behaviors to something that is not human.
When you use the words "like" or "as."
A type of fantasy writing.
When you compare something to something else that it is not exactly like.
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What is the best definition of a symbol?
A comparison between two things that aren't the same.
A type of poetry.
A life lesson the character learns in a story
An object that represents a larger idea in a piece of writing.
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Where did
Born a Crime
take place?
Seattle
On the Oregon Trail
South Africa
New York City
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What was the name of the author of
Born a Crime?
Noah Trevor
Fuffy Noah
Trevor Noah
Gogo Noah
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What is a gender norm?
The amount of wealth an individual or family has.
A story about a guy named Norm.
A part of someone's identity.
Social rules that say how people should act based on their gender
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What larger idea might the lion symbol represent in a story? Choose the best answer.
Sadness
Power and strength
Peace
Innocence
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What is our definition of a claim?
A piece of evidence that supports an opinion.
Where authors take the other side's argument and state why it is wrong.
An opinion that is not backed with evidence or analysis.
A claim is a statement that can be proven with evidence and analysis.
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What is an ode poem?
A poem that is spoken outloud only.
A type of metaphor.
A poem that uses a specific amount of syllables.
A poem that gives thanks or praise to something.
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What was Rat Ode about?
Lab rats and how cute they are.
A cactus.
New York City rats and their strength and perseverance.
A girl who grew up with a pet rat named potato chip.
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What was the short story
Ponies
about?
Junior who leaves the Reservation and starts at a new school.
A group of girls who hold cutting out parties.
A girl named Zuri who lives in a gentrified neighborhood in Brooklyn.
A landlady who lives in the English countryside and likes taxidermy.
14
What subject did we write our podcasts on?
Gender equity
Fast fashion
Media representation
Parent surveillance
15
What was the poem I Will Keep Broken Things about?
A "broken" relationship with family.
Politics.
A broken chair that the poet wants to keep.
The importance of "broken" or imperfect things, memories, people.
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What is a power system?
A system that ensures equality for all members of society.
An electrical system in a computer.
Rules that keeps certain groups of people in power and denies it to others
What is a power system?
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What was the subject we studied for our argument unit?
Dress codes in schools
Parenting styles
Cell phones in schools
Parent surveillance
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What is one object that the poet wants to keep in I Will Keep Broken Things?
The old rocking chair from her mother.
The big, clay pot with the iguanas chasing their tails.
The window in her basement.
The VW Beetle that keeps breaking down.
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Which line is an example of
personification
?
She sells seashells by the sea shore.
She is like the sunshine. She brightens our day.
As I wandered weak and weary.
The wind whistles in the trees.
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What is an ode poem?
A poem that rhymes at every line.
A short poem with strict rules about syllables.
A long, rambling poem.
A poem showing appreciation to something or someone.
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What is a theme?
A topic that comes up in a story.
Analysis you give in a body paragraph.
A life lesson
A song
22
What does the word
"class"
mean when we are talking about identity or power systems in the world?
Math, ELA, Science, Gym.
The language a person speaks.
the amount of wealth a person or family has.
The beliefs or values a person has.
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Figurative language is language that...
uses irony.
that means exactly what it says.
uses humor.
uses words in ways that are different than their everyday meanings