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What are the three types of questions will you see on the ELA state exam
Multiple Choice
Short Response
Comparative Essay
Define-Contributes
help cause or bring about
What are the 3 author's purposes
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
What two genres of text will you see?
Literary
What are three strategies for answering a multiple choice question?
read the question first
process of elimination
unpack the question
which one is BEST
Define-structure
how something is written
Examples- pictures, captions, subheadings, bold/italic words
teachers will determine responses
What is the formula for answering a short response question
RADJDJ
Restate, Answer, Detail, Justify, Detail, Justify
Define develops
start/cause
What is mood & tone?
The mood is the atmosphere of the story, and the tone is the author's attitude towards the topic.
create a sample question that uses the word infers
...teacher discretion
What type of essay will you be writing on the exam?
Comparative
define reveal
to show
List all of the informational text structures
compare and contrast
sequence/order and sequence
cause and effect
descriptive
problem and solution
create a sample question using the word suggests
...teacher discretion
What is the comparative essay format?
Refer to the board format-must be exact to earn points
define justify
explain
List examples of figurative language
.......simile, metaphor, personification...etc.
create a sample question that uses the word summarizes
teacher discretion