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8th Grade Literacy: Concept Review
8th Grade Literacy: Concept Review
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Infographics are a combination of information and visuals that help us to...
Sort information
See relationships between key characters and concepts
All of the above
Comprehend
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An autobiography is...
a nonfiction piece that someone writes about their own life.
a fictional piece that someone writes about someone else's life.
a fictional piece that someone writes about their own life.
a nonfiction piece that someone writes about someone else's life.
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Social issues affect...
people, economics, and society.
people and society.
people and economics.
economics and society.
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In reading, a theme is...
the lesson readers are supposed to learn from the story.
the problems and solutions that occur within a storyline.
the way the front cover looks.
the layout of a book.
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1. Dystopian literature...
falls into the nonfiction category.
describes an imaginary place that is perfect
describes an imaginary society that is unpleasant
is realistic.
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The hero archetype is...
an experienced and trusted advisor.
a brave and resourceful leader.
a nurturing character who helps to take care of others.
an evil character whose actions or motives are important to the plot.
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In reading, we can read things through different lenses. Lenses are...
filters we put on our photos.
filters we put on our words.
filters through which we read a text.
filters we put on our actions.
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"Explicit" means directly stated, and "implicit" means not directly stated.
False
True
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Story mapping helps readers to...
practice reading maps.
comprehend information and understand how events/characters are related.
understand how characters feel about plot issues.
practice their art skills.
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A biography is...
a nonfiction piece that someone writes about their own life.
a fictional piece that someone writes about their won life.
a fictional piece that someone writes about someone else's life.
a nonfiction piece that someone writes about someone else's life.
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The villain archetype is...
an evil character whose actions or motives are important to the plot.
a brave and resourceful leader.
a nurturing character who helps to take care of others.
an experienced and trusted advisor.
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Literary nonfiction is...
a type of literature that is told in story form AND factual.
a type of literature that is told in story form AND made up.
a type of literature that is made up.
a type of literature that is factual.
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"Direct" means plainly stated, and "indirect" means not plainly stated.
True
False
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Characters change over time in a text due to...
personal growth and social issues.
personal growth.
personal growth, societial issues, and changes around them.
personal growth, societal issues, changes around them, & plot developments.
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Biases are a disproportionate weight in favor of or against something. These are often...
unintentional
unfair
all of the above
unknown
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In reading, tone is...
the way a text souds when it's read out loud.
the author's ideas about a subject.
the author's tone of voice in interviews.
the author's attitude toward a subject.
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Which unit did you enjoy the most?
Literary Nonfiction
Dystopian
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Archetypes are...
types of McDonald's arches
common types of settings found in literature
common types of characters found in literature
common types of arches
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Systemic issues are...
problems with a society's systems that affect all characters.
problems with the stem of a plant of flower.
problems that affect animals in a society,
problems that occur due to miscommunication.
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Symbolism is...
not present in most dystopian literature.
the act of playing the symbols in the school band.
gestures, objects, phrases, etc. that represent a larger idea.
using your body language to tell people how you feel.
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The popular archetypes in dystopian literature are...
hero, sidekick, protagonist, antagonist, villain, mentor
hero, sidekick, anihero, mentor, king, queen
None of the above
hero, sidekick, antihero, villain, mentor, mother figure
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The mother figure archetype is...
an evil character whose actions or motives are important to the plot.
a nurturing character who helps to take care of others.
a brave and resourceful leader.
an experienced and trusted advisor.
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The mentor archetype is...
an experienced and trusted advisor.
an evil character whose actions or motives are important to the plot.
a nurturing character who helps to take care of others.
a brave and resourceful leader.
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When two people or groups of people view a situation or concept differently, we can refer to that as....
opposing perspectives
opposing decisions
enemies
frienemies
