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Which item or items can you use on the test?
The essay is scored on what range?
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The essay is scored on what range?
1-4
0-100
1-3
1-10
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Which item or items can you use on the test?
Spotify
Google
iPhone
Dictionary/Thesaurus
3
Language that appeals to the five senses
Allusion
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
4
Body paragraphs are more effective when the writer uses
quotes from the passages
anecdotes and examples
song lyrics
quotes from famous people
5
What day is the English II STAAR test?
May
Thursday
Friday
a week from now
6
When a character faces a problem and solving it means violating one of their beliefs or values
Situational Irony
Issue
Moral dilemma
Fight
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What part of the prompt for the essay should you pay attention to?
The read part
None of it
The think part
The write part
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What type of question stem is this?
"The passage (or the author) implies...."
Tone/Attitude
Style
Inference
Supporting Detail
9
The point of view from which a story is told-- when an author uses “I”
1st Person
You can't use I
3rd Person
2nd Person
10
You should always read the captions under the pictures on the STAAR test.
True
False
11
Which of the following genres will NOT be on the STAAR test for you to read?
All of the above could be on the test
A play
A poem
An expository piece
12
Why the author wrote a text
Example
point of view
Idea
author's purpose
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When an inanimate object is given human qualities
onomatopoeia
personification
imagery
allusion
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What does every essay have to have at the beginning of the essay (end of first paragraph)?
Examples
Thesis
Hook
Call to Action
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What type of questions stem is the following?
"The passage (or author) says ...."
Style
Inference
Supporting Detail
Tone/Attitude
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Describe the attitude or tone of this sentence
happy
frustrated
mournful
irritated
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The hook...
catches fish
gets the reader's attention
gives your opinion
provides examples
18
Group of lines in a poem that is like a paragraph in prose
stanza
allusion
rhyme scheme
indention
19
A reference to literature or history
Allusion
Imagery
Personification
Irony
20
The point of view when an author uses “he” or “she”
1st Person
3rd Person
2nd Person
You must always use 'I"
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When something concrete stands for something abstract (EX: American flag standing for freedom)
Irony
Metaphor
Symbol
Imagery
22
Language that is not literal…includes metaphors, similes, etc.
Figurative Language
Literary Language
Imaginary Language
English Language
23
Attitude or feeling
irony
Imagery
tone
Allusion
24
Describe the attitude or tone of this sentence
sad
sorrowful
angry
happy
25
repetition of initial consonant sounds
alliteration
Onomatopoeia
simile
imagery
26
What “things” will you have to do on the English II test?
all of these
comprehension questions
revising and editing
write an essay
27
What type of question stem is this?
"The author uses imagery to....."
Tone/Attitude
Style
Dictionary
Supporting Detail
28
True or False: It is important to pick a side in your essay.
False
True
29
The life lesson about human nature in a text
theme
main idea
call to action
irony
30
How many hours do you have to take the English II STAAR test?
4
1
5
2
31
What should you pay attention to in a play?
Stage Directions
All of the above
Dialogue
Words in bold
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When things are the opposite of what you would expect
metaphor
allusion
irony
onomatopoeia
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What should a thesis statement include?
author's purpose
your answer + a reason why
the prompt
your answer
34
When the author compares two things using“like” or “as”
Metaphor
Personification
Imagery
Simile
35
You do
NOT
have to read the passages in the revising and editing section of the STAAR test.
True
False
36
It is important to read through all of the answer choices before deciding on an answer.
False
True
37
What order do you have to take the test in?
Revising first
Comprehension first
Writing first
Any order is correct
38
What is dramatic irony?
One character knows, but another character does not.
The story ends differently then what we expected.
The character knows, but the audience does not.
The audience knows, but the characters do not.
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What type of essay are you writing this year?
Narrative
Expository
Research
Persuasive
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What is the purpose of a persuasive essay?
To scare
To entertain
To inform
To convince
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What part of the persuasive essay should you restate a reworded position statement?
Introduction
Body Paragraph #2
Conclusion
Body Paragraph #1
