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CC ELA Regents Review and Great Gatsby Chapters 1 and 2
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A quick review of the parts and terms of the NYS ELA Regents. #CCELA #ELARegents #GreatGatsby
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1
What is the highest score you can receive on the Text-Analysis Written Response?
6
2
4
5
2
What is the highest score you can receive on the Argumentative Essay?
3
6
5
4
3
What is the definition of
thesis
?
The author's message or theme.
a statement that is proven with facts.
How you write an argumentative essay
Your opinion summarized into a paragraph
4
What does the green light represent?
Envy
Hope
Happiness
It does not represent anything
5
After you write about the central idea & the literary element in Part 3, you must explain.....
How the literary elements enhances the central idea
The literary element again
Why there is a literary element
The central idea again
6
What is the definition of
connotation
?
the positive meaning of a word
the emotional meaning of a word
an antonym of a wordan antonym of a word
the dictionary definition of a word
7
Is used to get the reader's attention.
Rebutal
Hook
Explanation
Counterclaim
8
Announces what your essay will be about and serves as a map/guide to the reader/writer.
Hook
Evidence
Thesis statement
Counterclaim
9
Why does Tom slap Mrs. Myrtle Wilson and break her nose?
She mentions Daisy's name
She says he is not a gentleman
She drops a glass of whiskey on his lap
She insults his career
10
What is Daisy’s reaction when she hears that she gave birth to a little girl?
She cries and hopes her baby grows up to be a fool
She can not wait to tell Tom
She says it is the saddest day of her life
She jumps with joy
11
Which of these could be a counterclaim to the claim that all students should have iPads.
Some may say that iPads and technology are necessary.
However, the use of iPads builds independence for students.
Students may lose out on necessary social interactions.
Students benefit from instant access to technology.
12
Who is the narrator of
The Great Gatsby
?
Tom Carraway
Nick Carraway
Gatsby
Nicholas Carway
13
Which of the following is a type of acceptable hook?
A series of thoughtful questions
A well known fact common to everyone
A made up quote
You don't need a hook
14
Who is Tom Buchanan's mistress?
Jordan
Daisy
Myrtle
Catherine
15
How many parts are on the ELA Regents?
1
3
4
2
16
What must be included after your present the counterclaim?
Rebuttal
The conclusion
Your opinion
Another counterclaim
17
What does the Valley of Ashes represent?
God
Hope
Hopelessness
Innocence
18
Which of the following describe 2 things you should do in the conclusion paragraph of an essay?
State a counterclaim and explain your evidence
State your thesis statement and provide background
Grab the reader's attention and introduce a new reason
Revisit your thesis & remind them of the evidence presented
19
Which section of the Regents exam is worth the most points?
Part 3 - Literary Analysis
Part 1 and Part 2 are worth the same
Part 2 - Argumentative writing
Part 1 - Multiple Choice
20
Which literary element describes a struggle between opposing characters or opposing force?
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Imagery
21
Which statement below
best
exemplifies a
theme
?
True love is hard to find.
School will always have difficulties
I believe in you.
Hardship
22
What is the difference between a central idea and a theme?
central idea and theme are the same
central idea is the plot and the theme is the characters
Central idea is a topic and a theme holds universal meaning
A central idea is a moral and the theme is the topic
23
Who is Nick introduced to when he is at Tom and Daisy's house?
Gatsby
Myrtle Wilson
George Wilson
Jordan Baker
24
What goes into an introduction paragraph?
Thesis Revisit, evidence, Sum-up sentence
Thesis statement, Explanation, Counterclaim
Hook, transition/background, thesis statement
Hook, transition/background, point sentence
25
What is the purpose of
analyzing
something?
to eliminate
to find deeper meaning
to look for literary elements
to make a choice
26
If you get stuck on part III you should write about... ** be prepared to say why**
simile
metaphor
structure
point of view
27
How many texts out of 4 must you cite evidence from on Part 2 of the ELA regents?
All 4
at least 2
at least 3
As long as you cite from at least 1, you're good!
28
Why does the lie "Daisy is a Catholic" benefit Tom?
It explains why Tom lives with Daisy
This allows Tom to go to New York City on the weekends
Tom tells Myrtle this is why he lives in East Egg
It gives Tom an excuse to not marry Myrtle
29
When first starting the multiple choice section you should...
Read & re-read the passage
Take an educated guess
Read/annotate questions
Skim the passage for the answers
30
Which part of the Regents are you most concerned about?
Part 2 (Argument Essay)
Part 3 (Text-Analysis Writing)
Part 1 (MCQ)
31
What is an advantage from telling a story in first person?
Allowing the reader to draw conclusions
Making a personal connection
Having a bias
All of the above
32
Which of the following best describes what a counterclaim is?
Your argument against the opposing viewpoint.
The main idea of the essay.
The opposing or opposite argument of the writer.
Something that provides support to your claim and reasons.
33
What is Tom Buchanan’s view of racial equality?
Civilization will thrive with racial equality
The inferior races are Nordic
Colored people will take over if the white race is not alert
All races are equal
34
Which of the following is the formula for a conclusion paragraph?
Counterclaim+Claim+Reasons
Hook+Restate+Evidence
Restate+Remind+Resolve
Argument+Reason+Evidence
35
Which image is meant to be a symbol of God?
New York City
Doctor T.J. Eckleburg
White Dress
Green Light
36
Which of the following citations is done correctly according to Regents guidelines?
(Text title, Author's name)
(Text #)
(Author's Name, Paragraph #)
(Text #, line #)
37
Where does Catherine tell Nick that Mr. Gatsby acquired his wealth?
His father
Oil investments in the west
Kaiser Wilhelm
By gambling
38
What does Myrtle Wilson buy from an old man as she waits in a taxi cab in New York City?
The daily newspaper
Roses
A puppy
Perfume
39
Who calls Tom during dinner?
The Great Gatsby
His daughter
His mistress
His mother
40
Which of the following is a character trait?
Upset
Sensitive
Depressed
Sad
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Which of the following is
not
a way Daisy says she will force Jordan and Nick together?
She will lock them in a linen closet
She will arrange dates for them
She will force Nick to buy her puppies
She will push them on a boat to sea
