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English Language Arts Review
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A review of skills and ideas from the past units.
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Transition sentences are meant to...
Move readers from one paragraph to the next.
Offer a conclusion to our essay
Add information to the thesis
Serve as an additional detail
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In a conclusion you include a...
Thesis, main ideas, and lasting impression
Thesis, topic sentences, closure
Final thoughts, summaries, and closing sentence
Restated thesis, summarized points, and a lasting impression
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A doctor explaining to another doctor that their patient is in cardiac arrest is...
Explanatory Language
Implicit Language
Figurative Language
Technical Language
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Informational Text Elements can include...
Images
People
Characters
Arguments
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The longest part of an essay is...
The introduction
The thesis
The body paragraphs
The conclusion
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Technical Language is...
Vocab from a specific field of knowledge
Language that is technical
What you use when you run out of ideas
Words related to technology
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Simile is...
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Finding things that are similar from a text
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
Ideas that are not important
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Informational Text Elements are important because...
They help us figure out the purpose of the text.
They help us see the characters.
They help us understand the text.
They help us analyze the text.
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All ideas in an essay should always relate back to...
The topic sentences
The introduction
The conclusion
The thesis
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An introduction is made up of...
A hook, an argument, and thesis
A hook, background information, and thesis
An opener, summary, and thesis
A hook, facts, and thesis
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We find text structure by...
looking at the structure of a text
finding organization
looking at the reading
identifying transition words and phrases
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If you do not cite your sources in college you...
Get an F
Lose your reputation
Fail the class
Get expelled from the university
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Sequential Order is...
Comparing two ideas in a text.
Thinking about all ideas in a text.
Organizing ideas based on an order/timeline.
Listing ideas by order of importance.
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An elegy is...
A sad poem or song
A very long speech
An idea form the text
A celebration of someone who has passed
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When using evidence in an essay it is important to...
Include
Organize
Cite
Remove
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How many categories are there for connotation?
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4
3
1
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Informational Text Structure...
Is completely up to the author.
Helps make the tone of the text obvious.
Comes in handy with confusing ideas.
Helps us understand and organize ideas.
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Metaphor is...
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
Relating big ideas to the real world
Comparing two characters from a text
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Connotation is...
the ideas tied to a word.
the feelings tied to a word.
the definition of a word.
the act of deceiving through language
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Theme is...
The mood of the story
The subject of the story
The message of the story
The tone of the story
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A restated thesis is...
Same thing as topic sentences
In the body paragraphs
In the conclusion
In the introduction
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Informational Text Structure is...
The way a text is organized and presented.
Where the text is leading us.
The structure of informational texts.
The main ideas of the text.
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The last sentence of the conclusion is meant to...
Summarize ideas
Offer new information
Leave an impression and purpose
Close the essay
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Denotation is...
The dictionary definition of a word.
The feelings tied to a word.
The imagery of a word.
Finding what denotes in a word.
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We use technical language to...
Express ideas with specific knowledge
Expand our vocabulary
Be annoying
Be as specific as possible and clarify our knowledge
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Personification is...
When a person begins to take on inanimate qualities
Related ideas from a text to a person
Giving an inanimate object human qualities
Using imagery to bring objects to life
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Figurative Language is...
Language that is figurative
Language that describes
Explicit Language
Implicit language made to help visualize and understand
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How confident are you about the Post-Test Exam from 1-4?
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The first sentence of a body paragraph is called...
A mini thesis
A thesis
A topic sentence
A sentence
