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ELA /PSSA Review
ELA /PSSA Review
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A review of ELA strategies and test taking tips.
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The overall message or life lesson learned in a passage is the:
Theme
Title
Author's bias
supporting detail
2
What is the main point in an informational text referred to?
Central Idea
Tone
Theme
Main idea
3
The author's attitude towards the subject he or she is writing about is referred to as the:
Author's Viewpoint
Tone
Mood
Theme
4
When the author appeals to the five senses in a passage this is referred to as:
Symbolism
Personification
Imagery
Alliteration
5
The author's opinion of what he or she is writing about is referred to as the:
Author's viewpoint
Mood
Central Idea
Theme
6
When answering a vocabulary question it is best to use:
All of the above
Context Clues
Prefix meaning
Suffix meaning
7
A TDA essay must include:
An Introduction
Conclusion
All of the above
Body Paragraph (s)
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Before reading the passage the best strategy to use first is:
Read the question
Read the passage
Draw a conclusion
Identify the tone
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Within a TDA essay the writer must write:
Text evidence and analysis
theme
central idea
Text evidence only
