SSC 6th Grade Priority Words (1-20) Question Preview (ID: 40185)
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A prefix or suffix added to a root word to change meaning or part of speech
a) root word
b) affix
c) thesis
d) context clues
A comparison of items based on their relationship
a) analogy
b) compare and contrast
c) word choice
d) literary devices
The author's opinions and beliefs
a) author's purpose
b) main idea
c) author's perspective
d) point of view
The author's reason for writing
a) author's purpose
b) author's perspective
c) theme
d) thesis
The way a character changes throughout a literary text
a) conflict
b) plot development
c) point of view
d) character development
A struggle or battle a character experiences
a) plot development
b) character development
c) conflict
d) author's purpose
Hints an author gives to help define an unknown word
a) conventions
b) context clues
c) word choice
d) root word
Using spelling, capitalization, grammar, and punctuation to help make writing clear and understandable
a) conventions
b) word choice
c) context clues
d) thesis
Categories of literature
a) organizational pattern
b) genre
c) summary
d) evidence
A conclusion made by using background knowledge and clues from the story
a) prediction
b) main idea
c) text evidence
d) inference
A nonfictional piece of writing that informs the reader about a specific topic
a) informational text
b) literary text
c) folklore
d) text evidence
Phrases used to make writing more interesting
a) text features
b) literary devices
c) word choice
d) context clues
A fictional piece of writing that tells a story or entertains
a) informational text
b) folklore
c) summary
d) literary text
The overall idea of a text
a) main idea
b) supporting details
c) summary
d) thesis
Different genres of text determined by the author's reason for writing
a) informational text
b) literary text
c) modes
d) folklore
Different ways of organizing information based on the author's purpose
a) modes
b) organizational patterns
c) writing process
d) summary
Taking someone else's work or ideas and claiming them as your own
a) thesis
b) plagiarism
c) summary
d) author's purpose
The series of events within literary text
a) plot development
b) literary text
c) writing process
d) organizational patterns
The perspective from which a story is told
a) author's perspective
b) author's purpose
c) point of view
d) word choice
An educated guess at what will happen in the future
a) inference
b) main idea
c) context clues
d) prediction
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