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NYS ELA key terms review (2024-2025)
NYS ELA key terms review (2024-2025)
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The main idea or central idea is...
what the entire passage is about
the theme
point of view
a summary
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In first person point of view...
we can see the narrator's thoughts and feelings
the narrator is a character in the text
All of the above
the narrator uses pronouns like, "I," "me," and "my"
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How many points are short responses worth?
1
2
4
0
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This text structure is often used in biographies as the overall text structure ...
Chronological
Description
Problem & Solution
Compare & Contrast
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Excerpt means...
I'm bad at guessing
piece of
essay
nonfiction
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How many points is the extended response worth (the last question of your state test)?
2
0
1
4
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A summary of fiction (a story) should include...
only the theme
every single tiny detail
Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then
random details
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What is the next step after you read the directions on an assessment?
Annotate the questions
Preview the text & questions
Stop & jot
Answer the questions
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A summary of non-fiction (informational) should include...
fun facts
the main idea and key details
interesting details
glossary words
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This type of writing can tell a story, describe a situation or appeal to the senses.
Nonfiction
Drama
Poetry
Fiction
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We can find the main idea by
Asking yourself, "what is the entire passage about?"
Identifying repeating words
All of the above
Thinking about how each section is connected
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Theme is...
where the story is
events
characters and their traits
the message/ a life lesson
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The plot is...
the mood
a description of a character
where the story takes place
the big events that happen in a story
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Point of view tells us...
the plot
who the main character is
who the narrator is
the author's point
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Which of the following are literary devices (a technique authors use to create emotion or convey deeper meaning)?
repetition
all of the above
rhyme & rhythm
imagery - sensory details
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In third person point of view...
the narrator is in the story
the narrator isn't a character in the story
the narrator shows us their thoughts and feelings
the narrator doesn't know any characters thoughts or feelings
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If an answer isn't directly in the text you will have to make an inference. An inference is...
a random guess
using your brain + the text to figure out what the author doesn't say
a key detail
the author's purpose
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The narrator is...
always a character
your teacher
the author
the person telling the story
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"How" questions should be answered with a general answer like, "in many ways..."
True
False
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Text structure is...
the theme
how the author organizes the text
a building
the main idea
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In nonfiction, a first hand account means...
The information came from someone who witnessed or experienced the event.
The author found the information on Google.
IDK
The author only has one hand.
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Character traits tell...
Feelings
Emtotions
who a character is/their personality
What a character wears
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What kind of text has a "cast of characters?"
nonfiction
poetry
drama (a play)
fiction
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The setting is...
a summary
where and when the story takes place
the theme
who is in the story
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The author's claim is...
I claim I'm tired
How the author feels about the topic
Facts the author found
Claim means essay
