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Middle School SBAC Vocabulary
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What kinds of evidence from a story tells about a character?
All of the above
The character's actions
The character's interactions with others
The character's relationships with others
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True or False: You should write 5 or more paragraphs on your performance task.
False
True
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What does tension in a story mean?
A way a reader is hooked into a story
None of these
A way to keep the reader emotionally interested in a story
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What is an argumentative essay?
an essay explaining a topic
a research essay with a claim and counterclaim
short story
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What are concrete details?
Evidence from the text
Specific words taken directly from the text
Opinions about the story
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If you need CREDIBLE evidence, what kind of evidence do you need?
Reliable Evidence
Evidence that can be supported
All of the Above
Evidence that makes sense
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What does contradict mean?
The opposite
The same
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What is a claim?
A sea creature
Belief of the author
What an author believes based on evidence from a reading
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True or False: You should not use the information from the resources given on the Performance Task.
False
True
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What does it mean to compare and contrast ideas in a reading?
Tell how they are different
Tell how they are the same and different
Tell how they are the same
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What is a conflict?
Problem in the story
An issue a character is having
Testing
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What is a counterargument?
The main argument
The opposing viewpoint
The same belief
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In language arts, what is meant by the word CONVENTIONS?
Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling
The rules of grammar
None of these
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What is a narrative?
research essay
short story with dialogue
persuausive speech
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When a question asks you to look at the language in a story, what should you do?
Put your head down and cry.
Look at specific words related to the question
Analyze the words used in the story
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What are some of the tools available on the SBAC?
mouse, keyboard, pencil
notepad, highlighting, line reader, mark as review
hammer, nails, screwdriver
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What is the central idea in a reading?
The theme
A summary of the main point/claim of the essay, reading
Thesis statement
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What are "Global Notes"?
the digital notepad that you keep notes on
post it notes
notes on a globe
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What is a definition?
The meaning of a word
A comparison
A claim
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Another word for counterclaim is...
Rebuttal
Explanation
Comeback
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What types of conflicts can there be in a story?
All of the Above
Man vs Man
Man vs Self
Man vs Nature
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What is capitalization?
Using proper grammar rules when writing proper nouns
Wha?!
Upper case letters
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What is a comparison?
Shows how ideas are different
Shows how ideas are alike
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What is an explanatory essay?
essay with a claim and counterclaim
When you explain a topic using research
short story with dialogue
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If you are asked to come to a conclusion, what is being asked of you?
Use evidence from the text to come to a final answer
Tell the ending
Tell your ideas about the whole story (summarize)
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When you are asked to look at a word in context, what does this mean?
Skim the story to determine them meaning of the word
Read the words in the sentence to determine the meaning
Analyze the word's meaning based on the story
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How can a writer develop ideas in an essay?
Give evidence
Explain how the evidence relates to the main idea
Just write a bunch of stuff to make it longer
Use a really big font
