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1
In TPCASTT what does Paraphrase (P) mean to do?
Just write the word "paraphrase"
To look at the poem
To write what you think the poem means in your own words
Nothing
2
What is the
FOURTH
step in the CRS?
Write your own answer next to the question.
Pick an answer
Read the Story
Jump
3
Who's going to pass the READING portion of the STAAR test next week?
Me
Mr. Salgado
Mrs. Machuca's Cats
You
4
"He's a cool cat" is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
personification
5
What is the first thing you do before reading a passage?
Put G PIE OS or TPCASTT next to the passage
Answer the Questions
Read the passage
Make a Plot Diagram
6
What IS figurative language?
Parts of Speech
Context Clues
Roots and Affixes
Language you have to "figure out"
7
What is the
SECOND
step in the constructed response strategy?
Read the passage
Answer the questions
Underline things in the passage
Eat
8
What are the four types of EXPOSITORY texts?
Personal Narrative, Memoir, Autobiography and Biography
Cause and Effect, Sequence, Prob and Sol, Comp and Contrast
Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs
Persuasive, Inform, Entertain
9
When writers use words to stand for something else, what is this called?
Simile
Alliteration
Symbolism
Cartoons
10
"Attitude" in TPCASTT is a synonym for what in Fictional writings?
Cattitude
Anger
Climax
Author's Tone
11
When studying poetry, what do you fill out at the top of the page?
TPCASTT
Title
MI=Main Idea
G/PIE/OS
12
What is the
THIRD
step in the CRS (Constructed Response Strategy)?
Read the Questions Again
Read a book
Write a poem
read the Passage again
13
What do you need to make an INFERENCE?
What the passage is mostly about
Text Evidence + The Main Message
Context clues +Background Knowledge
What you know + Textual Evidence
14
What are the three main GENRES that we work with in the 6th grade?
Fiction, Expository and Persuasive
Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry
sound reasoning, facts and opinions
Bandwagon appeal, persuasive techniques and faulty reasoning
15
What is the MAIN MESSAGE of a story?
Mood
Main Idea
Theme
Supporting Details
16
What two strategies do we use to figure the meaning of an unknown word?
Context clues and Roots/Affixes
Main Idea and Details
Context Clues and Alliteration
Roots and Affixes and symbols
17
"She was as cool as a cucumber" is which type of figurative language?
metaphor
simile
personification
alliteration
18
What are examples of Author's Purpose?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
To tell stories
To write about their own life.
Persuade, Expository, Bandwagon Appeal
19
What is the
FIRST
step in the constructed response strategy?
Read the questions first and underline important information
answer the questions
Sleep
read the passage
20
"
The cat stretched while her owner finished her work."
What point of view is this written in?
First Person
Fourth Person
Third Person
Second Person
21
What do the first AND last "Ts" in TPCASTT stand for?
Title
Theme
Tontitos
Turtles
22
What affects the mood of the story?
Cheese
Author's tone
Point of View
Symbolism
