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Middle School ELA SBAC Vocabulary 2
Middle School ELA SBAC Vocabulary 2
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What is a claim?
Belief of the author
What an author believes based on evidence from a reading
A sea creature
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When you are asked to look at a word in context, what does this mean?
Skim the story to determine them meaning of the word
Analyze the word's meaning based on the story
Read the words in the sentence to determine the meaning
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What is a conflict?
Testing
Problem in the story
An issue a character is having
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What does contradict mean?
The same
The opposite
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What is a counterargument?
The same belief
The main argument
The opposing viewpoint
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What types of conflicts can there be in a story?
Man vs Nature
Man vs Self
All of the Above
Man vs Man
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When a question asks you to look at the language in a story, what should you do?
Analyze the words used in the story
Put your head down and cry.
Look at specific words related to the question
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What kinds of evidence from a story tells about a character?
The character's relationships with others
The character's actions
The character's interactions with others
All of the above
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What are concrete details?
Opinions about the story
Evidence from the text
Specific words taken directly from the text
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Another word for counterclaim is...
Rebuttal
Comeback
Explanation
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How can a writer develop ideas in an essay?
Just write a bunch of stuff to make it longer
Use a really big font
Give evidence
Explain how the evidence relates to the main idea
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What does tension in a story mean?
None of these
A way a reader is hooked into a story
A way to keep the reader emotionally interested in a story
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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 alike
Shows how ideas are different
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What is capitalization?
Wha?!
Upper case letters
Using proper grammar rules when writing proper nouns
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If you are asked to come to a conclusion, what is being asked of you?
Tell your ideas about the whole story (summarize)
Tell the ending
Use evidence from the text to come to a final answer
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What does it mean to compare and contrast ideas in a reading?
Tell how they are different
Tell how they are the same and different
Tell how they are the same
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In language arts, what is meant by the word CONVENTIONS?
Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling
None of these
The rules of grammar
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If you need CREDIBLE evidence, what kind of evidence do you need?
Reliable Evidence
Evidence that makes sense
Evidence that can be supported
All of the Above
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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
