Let's hit it out of the PARCC

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT true about dialogue?

Accepted Answer

Dialogue should always be formal with correct grammar

Question 2

What does the E stand for in STEAL?

Accepted Answer

Effect on others

Question 3

What does ICE stand for in Language Arts?

Accepted Answer

Introduce, Cite, Explain

Question 4

What the S stand for in STEAL?

Accepted Answer

Speech

Question 5

When taking notes on a video you should...

Accepted Answer

Watch it once and find the main idea, then again for details

Question 6

What does RST stand for?

Accepted Answer

Research Simulation Task

Question 7

How are you going to do on the PARCC?

Accepted Answer

Fantastic! My teachers prepared me so well!, See the first answer, The answer is number 1, Seriously, select the first answer.

Question 8

Compare and Contrast essays should only be 4 paragraphs long (intro, compare, contrast, concl.)

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Which of the following is an example of personification?

Accepted Answer

The car groaned when it needed gas.

Question 10

Which list shows narrative hooks?

Accepted Answer

setting, flashback, dialogue, onomatopeoia

Question 11

What is the best definition of a counter-claim?

Accepted Answer

an argument made to go against the main argument

Question 12

What does LAT stand for?

Accepted Answer

Literary Analysis Task

Question 13

What is the difference between mood and tone?

Accepted Answer

Tone is the author's attitude, mood is how the reader feels

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of sensory details using the "touch" sense?

Accepted Answer

My rough, dry skin was itchy., I enjoyed the warm and gooey chocolate chip cookies., I love jumping into a cold, wet pool during the summer., On a hot June day, I feel the sun on my skin.

Question 15

Which of the following is a proper citation?

Accepted Answer

(2:35), (Paragraph 3), (Jacobs 1)

Question 16

All stories and essays start with what?

Accepted Answer

Hook

Question 17

What is always included in the exposition of the story?

Accepted Answer

characters, setting, conflict

Question 18

Which is true about 3rd person POV?

Accepted Answer

"Limited" means the narrator is focusing on one character, "Omniscient" means "all knowing"

Question 19

What does PIE stand for when talking about Author's Purpose?

Accepted Answer

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Question 20

Text evidence should be in every body paragraph.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

Accepted Answer

Her eyes were two diamonds in the sky., He was a lion on the battlefield.

Question 22

Which of the following is NOT a PARCC tool on the program?

Accepted Answer

thesaurus

Question 23

What is the best meaning of the word APPROACH? (Ex. compare and contrast the author's approach)

Accepted Answer

the way the author talks about the subject

Question 24

Which of the following is an example of a turn-back phrase?

Accepted Answer

While this may be true,, However,

Question 25

If the prompt ask you to write an article, editorial or letter, what structure should you use?

Accepted Answer

Essay structure (thesis, paragraph structure, etc)

Question 26

What is the highest you can score on a constructed response?

Accepted Answer

4 (4 point scale)

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT an element of narrative writing?

Accepted Answer

thesis statement

Question 28

Which of the following is NOT an element of poetry?

Accepted Answer

text evidence

Question 29

When the reader can see the character's internal thoughts and feelings in a narrative

Accepted Answer

introspection

Question 30

What do you need to include when introducing a quote?

Accepted Answer

Include author's name, Include source title, Include page number (if available)

Question 31

What is the best definition of theme?

Accepted Answer

The message of the story.

Question 32

Which group of words are examples of transitions that show SEQUENCE?

Accepted Answer

In conclusion, Next, Additionally

Question 33

Which of the following topics was an RST assignment we did in class?

Accepted Answer

"Zoos"

Question 34

Which of the following is NOT a way to "hook" a reader in an essay?

Accepted Answer

Restate the thesis

Question 35

Which of the following is part of Author's Craft?

Accepted Answer

sentence structure, Point of view

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