Part 1
There are this many passages on the Exam
What is 3 passages?
Your Opinion plus reasons is known as...
What is a claim?
This is how many paragraphs are in the essay..
What is 2-3?
How the author describes people in the story.
Double:
There are two ways the author can do this.
What is characterization?
What is direct characterization?
What is indirect characterization?
This is a strategy you can use if you don't know the meaning of a word.
What is context clues?
The middle passage is always this..
What is a poem?
The parts of the argument essay are...
What is introduction, body, body, counter and rebuttal, and conclusion?
This teaches you or shows you a universal truth about the world...
What is a central idea?
Painting a picture with words by evoking the 5 senses (touch, taste, smell, sight, sound)
What is imagery?
This method is used for the Textual Analysis/Central Idea Essay and involves examining closely the important words and phrases an author uses to develop a central idea...
What is zoom in/zoom out?
An Author's attitude toward a subject or audience is called
What is tone?
You must use at least this many sources in your essay?
What is three?
When you zoom into a word you are examine the author's use of....
What is diction?
These two devices are both used to compare two unlike things.
What is metaphor?
What is simile?
Your analysis or connection serves this purpose.
What is explaining evidence or connecting to the claim?
If a question asks you to go back to a specific line, you should also read...
What is a few lines before and few lines after?
Connects your reasons and evidence back to your claim...
What is logic and reasoning?
These devices can only be used for non fiction writing...
What is ethos?
What is pathos?
What is logos?
The opposition or problem in a story.
Double: Name two types of this.
What is conflict?
Woman vs Woman; Woman vs Self; Woman vs Nature; Woman vs God; Woman vs Technology
Your counterclaim must do these two things.
Present the opposing view and offer a rebuttal.
This is how many questions you need to at minimum get correct to have a shot at passing the regents...
What is 13 and up...
The "other side" refers to the .... while the "however" refers to the....
What is counterclaim? What is rebuttal?
...is an appeal to the audience's emotions
...is use of facts, statistics and evidence
...is use of a person's character, personality, or credibility
What is pathos?
What is logos?
What is ethos?
Language that has multiple meaning, including a literal one...
What is figurative language?
In Part 3, your analysis needs to do this.
What is explain how the author develops the central idea using the literary element.