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STAAR English II Review Tebo
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How should you expand on your examples?
You don't have enough space to
Give good supportive details
Bring up another point
Repeat your point
2
What part of the essay should you restate a position statement?
Conclusion
Body Paragraph #2
Introduction
Body Paragraph #1
3
A rough draft is not necessary when writing my essay.
True
False
True - but I should pre-write in some way
4
Which item or items can you use on the test?
Dictionary/Thesaurus
Music Player
Tablet
Pen
5
"In addition" is a transition phrase that could be used in what paragraph?
Body Paragraph #1
Introduction
Conclusion
Body Paragraph #2
6
You do
NOT
have to read the passages in the revising and editing section of the STAAR test.
True
False
7
Which of the following genres will NOT be on the STAAR test for you to read?
An expository piece
A poem
All of the above could be on the test
A play
8
Attitude or feeling
Allusion
Imagery
tone
irony
9
Language that is not literal…includes metaphors, similes, etc.
Figurative Language
English Language
Literary Language
Imaginary Language
10
When things are the opposite of what you would expect
irony
onomatopoeia
metaphor
allusion
11
Describe the attitude or tone of this sentence
Upset
frustrated
happy
mournful
12
The "Hook"...
gives your opinion.
provides examples.
catches fish
gets the reader's attention.
13
A reference to literature or history
Allusion
Irony
Personification
Imagery
14
The point of view when an author uses “he” or “she”
1st Person
3rd Person
You must always use 'I"
2nd Person
15
When a character faces a problem and solving it means violating one of their beliefs or values
Situational Irony
Fight
Moral dilemma
Issue
16
Will you pass the STAAR test?
NO
YES
17
How many reasons should you provide in your position statement/thesis?
4
3
2
1
18
When the author compares two things using“like” or “as”
Imagery
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
19
Why the author wrote a text
Idea
point of view
Example
author's purpose
20
The essay is scored on what range?
0-100
1-10
1-4
1-3
21
What does every essay have to have at the beginning of the essay (end of first paragraph)?
Hook
Examples
Thesis / position statement
Call to Action
22
When something concrete stands for something abstract (EX: American flag standing for freedom)
Imagery
Symbol
Metaphor
Irony
23
When an inanimate object is given human qualities
imagery
onomatopoeia
allusion
personification
24
You should always read the captions under the pictures on the STAAR test.
True
False
25
The life lesson about human nature in a text
call to action
main idea
theme
irony
26
What type of essay are you writing this year?
Narrative
Expository
Persuasive
Research
27
Group of lines in a poem that is like a paragraph in prose
rhyme scheme
allusion
indention
stanza
28
What day of the week is the English II STAAR test?
a week from now
Wednesday
Thursday
Monday
29
What part of the directions for the essay should you pay attention to?
None of it
The think part
The read part
The write part
30
What type of question stem is this?
"The passage (or the author) implies...."
Style
Supporting Detail
Tone/Attitude
Inference
31
The point of view from which a story is told-- when an author uses “I”
1st Person
You can't use I
2nd Person
3rd Person
32
It is important to read through all of the answer choices before deciding on an answer.
False
True
33
Language that appeals to the five senses
Metaphor
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Allusion
34
Body paragraphs are more effective when the writer uses
quotes from famous people.
song lyrics.
quotes from the passages.
anecdotes and examples.
35
repetition of initial consonant sounds
simile
alliteration
Onomatopoeia
imagery
36
How many hours do you have to take the English STAAR test?
5
All day
2
4
37
What figurative language is used in the following video?
Personification
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
38
What is the purpose of a persuasive essay?
To scare
To entertain
To inform
To convince
39
What order do you have to take the test in?
Writing, then reading, then back to writing
Any order is correct
Reading, then writing section
The essay first is preferred
40
What type of questions stem is the following?
"The passage (or author) says ...."
Inference
Supporting Detail
Tone/Attitude
Style
41
True or False: It is important to pick a side in your essay.
True
False
42
What is dramatic irony?
The story ends differently then what we expected.
The character knows, but the audience does not.
One character knows, but another character does not.
The audience knows, but the characters do not.
43
Describe the attitude or tone of this sentence
angry
sad
sorrowful
happy
44
If you answer the wrong question in an essay, what score do you get?
3
1
0
2
45
What should a thesis statement include?
your answer + a reason why
author's purpose
your answer
The prompt
46
What does a good conclusion do in a persuasive essay?
has acall to action
It’spersuasive
All of the above
Itrestates the thesis
47
What type of question stem is this?
"The author uses imagery to....."
Dictionary
Supporting Detail
Style
Tone/Attitude
