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8th Grade NJSLA Review
8th Grade NJSLA Review
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1
Which of the following are not text features?
Photographs
Graphs
Subheadings
The text
2
Which one is NOT a strategy for answering multiple choice questions?
Coming up with your on response first
When in doubt, choose C.
Going back to the text that talks about the question
Prove each answer right or wrong with evidence
3
Characterization is defined as...
how the protagonist behaves.
the number of characters in a story.
the creation or construction of a fictional character.
the antagonist behavior
4
In informational sources, what is the benefit of different points of view?
More information
It makes everything more confusing.
Varied and new perspectives on a topic.
5
What point of view is all knowing - the narrator knows all things
third person
seventh person
first person
second person
6
True/ False: the narrative task will always ask you to continue the story.
False
True
7
What are we going to do on the NJSLA
Show how hard we've worked these past weeks (years!)
Not embarass Ms. Wilcox
Leave answers blank
Do our best
8
What is another name for the main idea?
IDK
Theme
Central Idea
Supporting detail
9
Literary Analysis essays have how many sources?
Three
Two to three
One
None, thats for RST
10
The theme of a story is the...
topic
lesson learned
characters
main idea
11
If you don't understand specific vocabulary you should...
read the whole passage and hope the answer comes up
use context clues
try and figure it out
check the dictionary
12
Comparing two unlike things using like or as is called:
alliteration
a metaphor
a simile
personification
13
True/ False: the format of a narrative differs from the format of a literary analysis?
False
True
14
What are the GBTJs for Poetry
Topic, Speaker, Speaker's POV
Character, Setting, Problem Solution, Lesson Learned
Topic, Author's Purpose, Main Idea
Character, Setting, Theme, Lesson Learned
15
The wind sung through the night is an example of what literary element?
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
16
Literary Analysis Essays are usually about all of the following except:
Research from sources
Characterization
Theme development
Point of view
17
When matching my answer with text evidence n a two-part question, I should...
choose letter D
pick the first answer you think is right
take a guess
look over all the choices and then look back at the passage
18
Which is NOT an example of an external conflict?
Character vs nature
Character vs Character
Character vs self
Character vs Society
19
When writing your essay, which of the following should you not do:
Find evidence ahead of time
Plan our your essay
Look back at the prompt
Begin writing as soon as you get to the question
20
"A teacher plants the seeds of wisdom" is an example of what literary element
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Symbol
21
When formatting a narrative you need to switch paragraphs every time:
when a character needs a break
a change in setting
there is a change in speaker
a change in ideas
22
A counterargument is defined as:
The main argument you are making
The argument given to oppose ideas in another argument
Unsure
How you respond to your opponent's arguments
23
Which of the following things do you not want to do while writing an informational essay:
Use information from the text
Add your opinion
Take a stance on a specific topic
Look back at the prompt while writing
24
Which of the following is the correct format for textual evidence?
"We'll leave a pie on the porch". (Peck 33)
Grandma states, "We'll leave a pie on the porch" (Peck 33).
Grandma states, "We'll leave a pie on the porch." (Peck 33)
Grandma stated, "We'll leave a pie on the porch" (Peck 33).
25
What part of the story can help you figure out the theme?
Setting
Conflict and Re(soluton)
The hook and the conflict
The Main idea
26
Are you going to crush the NJSLA on Monday AND Tuesday?
Yes
Yes
27
Which of the following are not text structures:
Compare & contrast
Problem- Solution
Order-Sequence
Summary - explanation
28
In a literary analysis, how many pieces of evidence should you include in a body paragraph?
One
Two
Three
Unsure
29
Which is NOT a GBTJ for NONFICTION
Author's Purpose
Setting
Topic
Main Idea
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Symbolism is defined as:
When pizza is life
When things keep showing up in a story
When symbols begin to lose their meaning
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
