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Review for the ELA Common Core Regent
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1
On the ELA Regent - How many texts must you use on the argument essay (part II)?
3
6
2
5
2
Which of the following is a correct example of personification?
The sun rose each morning in the East.
The city wrapped me in its loving arms.
The boy was a tree.
I was a cat, sneaking quietly in the night.
3
In the argument essay, your intro should include...
A quotation
A literary device
Mention of the counterclaim
At least 8 sentences
4
When reading poetry (for multiple-choice), be sure to look for...
The big picture / main idea
Title, main ideas, emotion, shifts, theme
Two literary devices
The rhetorical devices used (anaphora, litotes, etc.)
5
The word anguish most nearly means
apathy
anger
humor
extreme saddness
6
"The wind wicked against the willow tree like waves" shows
personification
simile
imagery
metaphor
7
For Part 3 (Text Analysis), how many literary devices [writing strategies] will you need to identify?
2
none
1
6
8
Literary technique / Writing Strategy - DEFINE: An
allusion
is...
Something a person imagines
Very vivid language
Reference to religion in general or broad ideas
Reference to a well-known person, place, thing
9
Which option BEST supports an appropriate citation for the ELA NYS Regent?
"I am awesome" (Text 2, line 2).
He explains that "I am awesome" (Text 3, line 2).
Text 1 says, "I am awesome" (line 2).
She writes, "I am awesome (text 3)."
10
How many multiple choice questions are on the test?
10
20
24
40
11
How many pieces of evidence should you use to support the writing strategy in the text-analysis?
3
2
at least 4
1
12
Which of the following is a strong central idea?
Peter hates Brian, so they have a giant fight.
The early bird catches the worm.
Conflict often arises from simple misunderstandings.
Hatred, fear, and longing.
13
Literary technique / Writing Strategy - EXAMPLE: Which example best illustrates
imagery
?
Grey drops of mist hung like clouds, swirled in white beards
The girl felt so angry, she felt she would explode!
The sun's rays kissed her hair.
The dark, scary room made the girl terrified.
14
What is the difference between an idiom and metaphor?
One is more descriptive
metaphor is only literal but an idiom is both literal and figuratively true
metaphor is longer
metaphor is both literally & figuratively true but idiom is just figurative
15
Literary technique / Writing Strategy - DEFINE: A
hyperbole
is
vivid writing
a comparison
an extreme exaggeration
a really funny event
16
What is the
writing strategy
when two opposing ideas are next to each other?
contrarian
imagery
metaphor
juxtaposition
17
Which is NOT a type of text for the multiple-choice?
fiction (prose)
poetry
play
non-fiction
18
What is the difference between simile and metaphor?
simile is a stronger comparison
metaphor is longer
simile uses like, metaphor does not
One is more descriptive
19
The word "satirical" most nearly means...
critiquing through humor
very serious
relating to clothing
having super-human strength
20
You should write your essay / text-analysis in...
Blood
Purple highlighter
Pen
Pencil
21
Literary technique / Writing Strategy - EXMAPLE of a simile is...
I am as smart as she is.
I am like my best friend.
She answered as she texted her mom.
We are like the waves, always changing.
