What can you expect from an SAT passage:

Sometimes you get 2 separate opinions on the issue., passages are about 100-850 words, The passages very in style and tone/narrative, persuasive, expository.., A set of questions follows each passage or pair of related passages

How can I share/publish my writing with the world?

Registering for Pen/Faulkner's creative writing workshop series, By registering for 826 Digital's video writing prompt youtube channel, By posting comments in response to something I read on a news site, Through Kidblog or EDU blog

Why is creative writing written?

written to entertain and educate

Which uses the vocab word "disciplined" best/correctly?

The gymnast was disciplined and practiced for 3 hours a day.

The SAT Has 2 types of Sentence completion questions: _____________ and__________

vocabulary in context and logic based

What is a preposistion

word preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another

Similarity of structure in a pair/series of words/phrases

Someone who is reserved and not talkative

SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation

D. task, digital artist Eldar Zakirov,

What is a preposistion?

a word that shows a particular relationship, such a dirction or location, examples are: words like "in," "at," "on," "of," and "to." Prepositions in

Why is creative writing written?

written to entertain and educate

What is an example of an appositive?

James Bond, a secret agent for the British Secret Service, Michael Myers, a fictional serieal killer from Haddenfield, IL., Jeff, a student at Maloney High Scchool in Meriden., Aarron Judge, a baseball player for the Yankees

What are the five categories of transitional words?

Time, Location, logic relations, Compare/Contrast, Additions

similarity in structure in a series of words or phrases

What is the purpose of transitional words?

To connect one idea to the next idea that makes sense.

What do transitional words do for the passage?

Key to figure out the sentnce, Give a logical pathway to the next passage, Explain how parts of the sentence should relate to other parts, Help with contextual clues to identify sentence meanings

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The narrator is someone outside of the action, not a character writing the story. He, She, They
Memoir
Poem
Foil
Third Person
2
External: A character pitted against an outside force Internal: Occurs within the character
Narrator
Conflict
Idiom
3
What is parallelism?
Two contrasting ideas next to each other.
A comparison made between two things.
Repetition of words/phrases that have the same structure.
4
T/F Think about the meaning of the sentence before you look at the choices
False
True
5
Although its publicity has been____, the film itself is intelligent, well acted, handsomely produced, and altogether___
perfect......spectacular
extensive......moderate
risque'......crude
tasteles......respectable
6
What is an adverb?
A short word that takes the place of a noun.
Tells what the noun does or is…
Describes a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
7
What can you expect from an SAT passage:
Sometimes you get 2 separate opinions on the issue.
passages are about 100-850 words
The passages very in style and tone/narrative, persuasive, expository..
A set of questions follows each passage or pair of related passages
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Our ancestors left mysterious and creative art pieces that were unearthed.
recreational
artistry
ancestral
saga
9
If I sat on the bus complacently, I could be described as all of the following except:
pleasant
ecstatic
calm
content
10
Abstract ideas and principles are described in terms of characters, figures, and events
Fantasy
Rhyme
Allegory
Metaphor
11
What are transitional words?
first, next, then, last
the, is
because
12
How can I share/publish my writing with the world?
Registering for Pen/Faulkner's creative writing workshop series
By registering for 826 Digital's video writing prompt youtube channel
By posting comments in response to something I read on a news site
Through Kidblog or EDU blog
13
Why is creative writing written?
only for entertaining purposes
for fun
written to entertain and educate
education
14
Which uses the vocab word "disciplined" best/correctly?
The train was disciplined on time.
Wash all the disciplines.
The gymnast was disciplined and practiced for 3 hours a day.
15
Find a Synonym for: - Senseless, Absurd, Unreasonable
Effusive
Waylay
Irrational
Begrudge
16
The SAT Has 2 types of Sentence completion questions: _____________ and__________
Conjucntions and illogical based query
Open ended and closed ended.
vocabulary in context and logic based
17
A special kind of contrast between appearance and reality. Situational, Dramatic, and Verbal
Irony
Structure
Refrian
Paradox
18
The SAT test has 2 major sections (English and Math)
True
False
19
What are the object pronouns?
my,me,mine,her,his.
Me,you,him,her,it,us,you,they.
their are none.
Me,you,him,her,it,us,you,them.
20
Which is the shortest form of fictional writing?
Short Story
Novella
Novellette
Flash Fiction
21
Which tense below represents an infinity?
the mouse was in the house
he walked very slowly
walk
To run
22
What is a preposistion
Shows relation to another conjunction
Shows relation to another verb
word preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another
Shows relation to another adjective
23
After the conflict of the story
Rhyme
Diction
Falling Action
Fiction
24
What is the correct preposistion in the sentence: The Rooms in my house.
Rooms
in
rooms
my
25
SAT Vocab: Taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas is the definition of what word?
Piracy
Plagiarism
Cut and Paste
Copy Cat
26
Parallelism is...
Attribution of a lifelike quality to inanimate object/idea
Omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases/words
Similarity of structure in a pair/series of words/phrases
27
How do you start writing creatively?
If you get stuck, work on a mini project,a small poem, a 100 word story
Revise and Proofread
Have fun with it!
Experiment with all different types till you find one that you enjoy
28
Also called Climax. The reader's interest and emotional intensity reach the highest point
Turning Point
Nonfiction
Black Verse
Biography
29
Define: Taciturn
Power obsessed
Someone who is reserved and not talkative
very talkative
30
The narrator is third person but knows the feelings and thoughts of every character
Style
Personification
Omniscient
Rhyme
31
Hoping to ____ the dispute, negotiators proposed a compromise that they felt would be ____ to both labor and management
resolve.....acceptable
extend.......satisfactory
enforce...... useful
end..... divisive
32
The Supreme Court's reversal of its previous ruling on the issue of states' rights__ its reputation for ___
bolstered/doggedness
compromised/consistency
dispelled/vacillaton
33
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
C. task digital artist Eldar Zakirov,
D. task, digital artist Eldar Zakirov,
B. task, digital artist, Eldar Zakirov,
A. NO CHANGE
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What is a preposistion?
person, place of thing
describes a noun
a word that shows a particular relationship, such a dirction or location
examples are: words like "in," "at," "on," "of," and "to." Prepositions in
35
Why is creative writing written?
only for entertaining purposes
written to entertain and educate
for fun
education
36
Which vocab word can describe a serious student?
scholar
trigonometry
swoon
cynic
37
What is an example of an appositive?
James Bond, a secret agent for the British Secret Service
Michael Myers, a fictional serieal killer from Haddenfield, IL.
Jeff, a student at Maloney High Scchool in Meriden.
Aarron Judge, a baseball player for the Yankees
38
What are the five categories of transitional words?
Time, Location, Logical Comparisions, Additions, Place
Time, Location, Compare, Comtrast, Additions
Time, Location, logic relations, Compare/Contrast, Additions
39
MLK Jr.’s speech had a positive _________ on my outlook on life.
idk
uhhhh
affect
effect
40
Which vocab word doesn't belong?
excrement
poo
feces
urine
41
What is Parallelism?
similarity in structure in a series of words or phrases
a math problem
42
The research is so_________ that it leaves no part of the issue unexamined.
Comprehensive
probematic
economical
rewarding
43
Gerunds are specialized verbs ending in "ing".
True
False
44
A judgement made before all the facts are known must be called___
harsh
fair
sensible
premature
45
What is the purpose of transitional words?
To make you do more work.
Make the paper more difficult to read.
To connect one idea to the next idea that makes sense.
46
The fat cat sat on a mat and wore a hat.
idiom
alliteration
simile
rhyme
47
What do transitional words do for the passage?
Key to figure out the sentnce
Give a logical pathway to the next passage
Explain how parts of the sentence should relate to other parts
Help with contextual clues to identify sentence meanings
48
Which are possessive pronouns?
Theirs, his, ours
Each other, one another
That, which, who
Myself, himself, ourself
49
True/False: You Should place a comma before an apositive?
true
false
50
A conversation, an episode, or an event that happened before the beginning of the story
Flashback
Imagery
Hyperbole
Fantasy
51
T/F Know your vocabulary. Think carefully about the meanings of the words in the answer choices
False
True
52
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
C. entrepreneur; he
B. entrepreneur:
A. NO CHANGE
D. entrepreneur,
53
What are subject pronouns?
I,you,he,she,it,we,them.
We,you,they,her,us,him.
I,you,he,she,it,we,they.
54
The attitude a writer takes toward a subject
Tragedy
Tone
Diction
55
What is the sequence of events in a story?
Theme
Speech
Antagonist
Plot
56
You can describe your summer plans in writing?
True
False
57
A person, a place, an activity or an object that stands for something beyond itself
Drama
Ballad
Symbol
58
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
C. ethic, and
D. ethic,
B. ethic:
A. NO CHANGE
59
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
C. scientists, and
B. scientists: and
D. scientists, and,
A. NO CHANGE
60
Ideas or customs are ridiculed for the purpose of improving society
Dialogue
Act
Satire
61
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Usage
C. its
D. it's
A. NO CHANGE
B. there
62
The people who take part in the action of a story, a novel or drama
Allusion
Poem
Rhyme
Characters
63
An autobiography is a piece of writing about a person, but written by that person.
True
False
64
What is the first thing you should have before writing?
An Idea
A light bulb moment
A purpose
A answer
65
This question could __________ you if you haven't studied your vocab list!
bemuse
fawn
slough
66
When the reader's interest and emotional intensity reach the highest point
Narrator
Metaphor
Comic Relief
Climax
67
Both______ and____, the man seldom spoke and never spent money.
taciturn and miserly
effusive and frugal
garrulous and stingy
vociferous and generous
68
This photo is of what SAT list 9, vocabulary word?
Glacial
Congeal
Effusive
69
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Usage
A. NO CHANGE
C. who uses
B. whom uses
D. who use
70
Ravens appear to behave____, actively helping one another to fine food
warily
cooperatively
combative
mysteriously
71
T/F-Watch for key introductory and transitional words that determine how the part of the sentence relate.
True
False
72
Participles are verb forms ending "ING" - They however, describe a noun.
False
True
73
Carl has written a creative writing piece. But he has written every sentence in a different font. Which trait is this?
Moderation
Presentation
Collaboration
Organisation
74
What do transitional words do?
Shows relationship between sentences
Shows relationship between things
Both are correct
75
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
D. has polluted waterway's
C. could have polluted waterways,
A. NO CHANGE
B. can pollute waterway's,
76
A narrator who is a character in the story and uses the pronouns I, me, and my.
Hyperbole
Imagery
Comedy
First Person
77
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
B. bodies' biological clocks',
A. NO CHANGE
D. body's biological clock's,
C. body's biological clocks,
78
The main idea in a work of literature
Theme
Plot
Plot Twist
79
What is parallelism?
repeated grammatical structure for emphasis
repeating the same word or phrase for emphasis
repeating a simile for emphasis
repeating a metaphor for emphasis
80
The method of narrating a short story, novel, narrative poem, or work of fiction
Aside
Stanza
Point of View (POV)
Refrain
81
What is this? (HINT: Think VOCAB words)
A man's purse
valise
A bowl
Luggage
82
Creative writing will help me improve my overall writing skills.
True
False
83
What can sentence fragmenets express in creative writing?
Coolness
Happiness
daddy
Emotion
84
An abstract noun is something you can touch with your hands.
True
False
85
The lesson taught in the work
Drama
Moral
Memoir
Fantasy
86
A writer's use of hints or clues to indicate events and situations that will occur later
Speech
Foreshadowing
Dialect
Satire
87
What is Critical Reading?
Sentence Completion-Incomplete sentences with multiple-choice answers
A long (400-900 words) reading passage testing the same
Making fun of somebody reading a book
a section of short reading passaged by long comprehension questions
88
What does "revise" mean in the Writing Process?
Writing a first draft of your story.
Conferencing with Teacher Courtney.
Retelling your story.
Making changes to make your story better.
89
After observing territorial fights, Goodall had to revise her earlier opinion that these apes were always_____ animals
Cruel
ignorant
Peaceful
90
Bob sat still unable to ___ what he was witnessing.
fathom
obscure
stifle
91
Define: Miserly
tight
Grinch Like/Scrooge
polite
mean
92
The time and place of action of a story
Speech
Setting
Onomatopoeia
Voice
93
Events in a story that move the plot along by adding complications or expanding the conflict
Analogy
Rising Action
Character
Scene
94
An infinitive form of a verb is always preceded by the word 'to'.
False
True
95
Which uses the vocab word: Marrow best/correctly?
The marrow went from here to there.
The dog chewed the bone in order to get to get to the marrow.
He decided to marrow himself.
96
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
A. NO CHANGE
C. Box, an associate professor of geology at Ohio State,
B. Box an associate professor of geology at Ohio State
D. Box, an associate professor of geology, at Ohio State

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