Duplicate of DC CAPE Madness: The Elite Eight

Which of the following is a type of writing you will be responsible for during PARCC? Check all that apply.

What does RST mean? It's one of the writing tasks.

What are the advantages of taking notes as I read the texts on the test? Check all that apply.

Let's review some rhetorical devices: This is the author's attitude that comes through their writing and word choice...

How should you plan for the literary analysis AND the research simulation writing task? They're both essays!

How many total writings will you complete for the 3 days of ELA testing?

Writers want their arguments to sound credible. Which is a way they may appeal to credibility?

True or False: I should use my scratch paper to take notes while reading texts online for DC-CAPE.

What is the highest score you can earn on your writing?

What's the FIRST step in conquering this thing?

True or False: I should also use my scratch paper to plan my writing before I start to write the essays or narrative.

Knowing that you will be writing a narrative and essays, how long should they be?

What is the purpose of the DC CAPE test?

Writers often use logic to persuade their readers. Which are examples of logical appeal? Check all that apply.

How could you describe this language: "I am like a butterfly flapping her wings to freedom"?

What rhetorical device is this? When a writer purposely mentions a word, phrase, or sentence multiple times.

What is a common distractor to avoid while answering multiple choice questions?

Why is this test even important again?

When do we take the English DC-CAPE?

Another rhetorical device: This is when the writer uses vivid language to pull at the reader's heart strings...