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A quiz Quiz that asks questions pertaining to STAAR prep
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1
Which is NOT a synonym for "theme" on STAAR?
Overall message
Summary
Central Idea
Main idea
2
Most good essays usually has how many supporting reasons?
2-3
1-2
4-5
Just 1
3
Which choice does NOT explain the thesis in an essay?
It is your stance/claim.
It should disprove the other side.
It is the heart of your essay.
It goes in the introduction.
4
The STAAR essay for the 10th grade is...
Analytical
Expository
Narrative
Persuasive
5
What part of the STAAR essay is NOT necessary, but is still a good idea?
Concession
Call-to-action
Thesis
Supporting Reasons
6
What part should you do first on your STAAR test?
Reading Comprehension
Rough Draft
Outline/Pre-write
Editing/Revising
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Most of the space of a STAAR essay will usually belong to...
Reasons
The thesis
Examples to prove your reasons
Concession and Counterargument
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In your explanation of reasons you should include...
a detailed example
a new reason
a hook
a call-to-action
9
What skill can be tested on the Editing/Revising section of STAAR?
Identify the theme
Comma usage
Make connections
Analyzing
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What skill can be tested on Reading Comprehension?
Identifying tone
Sentence structure
Punctuation rules
Revising for clarity
11
What is the first thing you should do on the STAAR essay?
Annotate the prompt.
Write a solid thesis.
Outline.
Write the rough draft.
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An essay's call-to-action...
grabs the reader's attention.
states your stance along with a solid reason.
tells the reader what they can do to support your thesis.
should be placed in the introduction