Which of these is the CORRECT type of answer choice?

One that answers the question stem directly

Which answer choice best describes the theme of A Small Thing?

Little things can make a big difference

reader's attitude towards the subject/topic

What is the purpose of commentary in analytical paragraphs?

Provide reasoning behind your examples and claim

What was the oath each officer had to take in Jackson's Veto?

They support the Constitution as they understand it

Definition--Direct Characterization

narrator explicitly describes the character

Which answer choice best describes why David told his mother that Clarissa wasn't upset?

He didn't want Margaret to be upset

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1
Which of these is the CORRECT type of answer choice?
One that is found in passage but doesn't answer the question
One that slightly modifies something in the passage
One that can be found in the passage but is too specific
One that answers the question stem directly
2
In A Small Thing, what does the word obstinate mean as used in the story?
emotional
excited
stubborn
sad
3
Which answer choice best describes the theme of A Small Thing?
Little things can make a big difference
Older people are more respected
You don't always get what you want
Treat others the way you want to be treated
4
What should you do if you finish the test early?
Review your answers
Go to sleep
Read a book
Submit your test
5
What should you always do when you read the passage?
Annotate the passage
Write paragraph long summaries on each paragraph
Skim read through
6
Which word best describes Clarissa's attitude towards the end of A Small Thing?
sad
happy
sympathetic
angry
7
Definition--Mood
author's attitude towards the subject/topic
reader's attitude towards the subject/topic
8
What is the purpose of commentary in analytical paragraphs?
To comment on the topic
To make sure you understand the question
To state why something goes against your claim
Provide reasoning behind your examples and claim
9
What does C.E.C. stand for? (in order)
claim, evidence, commentary
commentary, evidence, claim
10
What was the oath each officer had to take in Jackson's Veto?
They support the Constitution as they understand it
They support the Constitution as others understand it
11
When should you preview the questions?
Last
First
12
How many sentences should your claim be?
1 sentence
2 sentences
3 sentences
However many it takes
13
How many sources/examples should you have in a CEC paragraph?
1
3
2
as many as possible
14
Definition--Direct Characterization
narrator explicitly describes the character
giving human characteristics to something unhuman
process in which a writer reveals the traits of a character
character traits revealed through actions and are implied
15
Which answer choice best describes why David told his mother that Clarissa wasn't upset?
Margaret is sleeping in Tom's room.
He didn't want Margaret to be upset
Clarissa wasn't upset
He was embarrassed by Clarissa's reaction

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