How should you tackle Evidence Support Questions?

Reread the previous question; select the most related lines

If there is a specific line number mentioned in a question, what should you do?

Reread those lines, as well as the lines before and after

A logical assumption based on details in the text

What should you do with a graph or chart?

Summarize its findings on the side before answering, Read the question first, then go back to the graph

Which question stem requires you to figure out the meaning of a specific word?

As used in line 58, "clashes" most nearly means...

Best strategy for answering? The first paragraph of the passage establishes a mood of...

Go to 1st paragraph, identify feeling, match to answers

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How should you tackle Evidence Support Questions?
Reread the previous question; select the most related lines
Reread each set of lines; go with your gut
Reread the passage; select lines that match the main idea
Read the following question; select the most related lines
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Which of the following could NOT be an author's "primary purpose" for writing something?
discuss the assumptions and reasoning behind a theory
describe the aim, method, and results of an experiment
dramatic anticipation
show the innovative nature of a procedure used in a study
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If there is a specific line number mentioned in a question, what should you do?
Reread the passage to determine the answer
Answer the question based on what you remember
Reread those lines, as well as the lines before and after
Reread just those lines
4
An inference is
A logical assumption based on details in the text
An explanation of the imagery in the text
A creative reinterpretation of the author's message
A summary of the main ideas of the text
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What should you do with a graph or chart?
Summarize its findings on the side before answering
Redraw the graph next to the question
Choose the answer that seems most correct
Read the question first, then go back to the graph
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What type of question are you most likely to encounter on the test?
Analogy
Big Picture
Inference
Author Technique
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Which question stem requires you to figure out the meaning of a specific word?
The primary purpose of the passage is to
Which choice best summarizes the passage?
As used in line 58, "clashes" most nearly means...
The author of the passage uses the quotation primarily as a:
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Best strategy for answering? The first paragraph of the passage establishes a mood of...
Reread passage to determine the feeling created
Go to 1st paragraph, identify feeling, match to answers
Go to 1st paragraph, describe characters, match to answers
Go to 1st paragraph, summarize the events

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