What must your thesis include in the Text-Analysis Response (Part 3)?

A central idea & a writing strategy that develops that idea

How long should the Text Analysis Response (Part 3) be?

A response of two to three paragraphs

Which parts of the test do I need to focus the most on and spend the most time on?

Multiple Choice and Argument Essay (Parts 1 & 2)

What is the best way to cite a source that is not common knowledge on the Argument Essay?

Cite the text and line number: (Source _, Line _)

What must you do with your evidence from your sources?

Analyze/explain why it supports your claim/thesis.

About how much time should you spend on each part of the exam (out of the regular time of 3 hours)?

Part 1 MC: 1 hr; Part 2 Argument: 1:30; Part 3 Text Analysis Response: 30m

Which is the better start to a counterclaim?

Even though self-driving cars reduce the need for drivers

How do you address a counterclaim in your argument essay?

Explain why the opposing view is wrong by examining evidence

Which is the best thesis?

Although AI might help children learn, there are too many privacy concerns.

How much evidence must you use in your Argument Essay (part 2) to earn a higher score?

At least 3 texts and at least 2 pieces of evidence per claim

Can you do well on this exam?

Yes, if I try my best and prepare for the exam

What should you do if you are unsure of a multiple choice answer?

Reread, answer it, and mark it to go back if you have time

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What must your thesis include in the Text-Analysis Response (Part 3)?
The central idea and a rhetorical appeal they use
The subject, author's name and a summary of the text
Two writing strategies that develop the central idea
A central idea & a writing strategy that develops that idea
2
How long should the Text Analysis Response (Part 3) be?
A response of two to three paragraphs
A one paragraph response
Just the introduction to an essay
A full five paragraph essay
3
What strategies should you use to answer the multiple choice questions on the ELA Regents?
All of the Above
Reread the text
Eliminate answers
Annotate the text
4
Which parts of the test do I need to focus the most on and spend the most time on?
Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice Questions (Part 1)
Text-Analysis Response (Part 3)
Multiple Choice and Argument Essay (Parts 1 & 2)
Argument Essay (Part 2)
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What is the best way to cite a source that is not common knowledge on the Argument Essay?
Cite the text only: (Source _)
Mention the author's last name: According to ___
Cite the line number only: (Line _)
Cite the text and line number: (Source _, Line _)
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What must you do with your evidence from your sources?
Rephrase the quote in your own words
Nothing. All you need is the evidence.
Analyze/explain why it supports your claim/thesis.
Tell the reader it proves your argument.
7
Why do I want to try to score College Ready (at least a 75) on the ELA Regents in January?
It will mean I don't have to take the exam again in June
All of the above
I won't have to take a remedial English course at any CUNYs
You should always aim higher than just passing.
8
Each argument (body) paragraph should begin with a...
A Definition
A Quote
A Text Citation
A Claim
9
About how much time should you spend on each part of the exam (out of the regular time of 3 hours)?
Part 1 MC: 1 hr; Part 2 Argument: 1:30; Part 3 Text Analysis Response: 30m
Part 1 MC: 1:30; Part 2 Argument: 1 hr; Part 3 Text Analysis Response: 30m
Part 1 MC: 30m; Part 2 Argument: 1:30; Part 3 Text Analysis Response: 1hr
Part 1 MC: 1 hr; Part 2 Argument: 30m; Part 3 Text Analysis Response: 1:30
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Which is the better start to a counterclaim?
Other people think self-driving cars are okay.
Both sides make good points. I don't know which is stronger.
On the other hand, self-driving cars are good for us because
Even though self-driving cars reduce the need for drivers
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How many points are the multiple choice questions worth out of the 56 total (Part 1)?
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48
24
30
12
How many points is the Argument Essay worth out of the 56 (Part 2)?
32
6
18
24
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How do you address a counterclaim in your argument essay?
Show how each side is equally correct
Cite evidence & reasoning that supports the other side
List the reasons why the opposing side is wrong
Explain why the opposing view is wrong by examining evidence
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Where should your thesis be located?
Every paragraph
First line of the essay
End of the Introduction
Start of the Conclusion
15
What should you do to prep for the exam? A) Get good rest B) Eat breakfast C) Practice Exam
A & B
A
A, B & C
C
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What do you need to do to develop your evidence to analyze the text?
Explain what writing strategy is being used in the example
All of the Above
Analyze how it impacts or develops the text as a whole
Explain what the example means
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Which is the best thesis?
AI devices are good for children.
Although AI might help children learn, there are too many privacy concerns.
Some people think AI devices are appropriate for children. Others don't.
AI devices are all around us and can't be avoided.
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How many points is the Text-Based Analysis Response worth out of 56 total points (Part 3)?
18
24
4
8
19
What should you do if you have extra time on the exam?
Revise essays make sure you have all needed parts and edit
Nap
Review the multiple choice questions you were unsure of
A and B
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How much evidence must you use in your Argument Essay (part 2) to earn a higher score?
At least 3 texts and at least 2 pieces of evidence per claim
At least 1 piece of evidence per claim
At least 4 pieces of evidence total
All 4 texts
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Can you do well on this exam?
Probably not
Maybe
Yes, if I try my best and prepare for the exam
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What should you do if you are unsure of a multiple choice answer?
Wild guess!
Spend five minutes puzzling over the single question
Reread, answer it, and mark it to go back if you have time
Reread the section and answer it as best you can

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