Components of the test
This part of the test deals with reading comprehension.
What is part 1 (Multiple-Choice Questions)?
This part of the test is worth 8 points.
What is part 3 of the regents exam.
This writing strategy reveals what a character does, thinks, feels, etc.
What is characterization?
This poem teaches us that reading (poetry) is a complex process.
What is "Introduction to Poetry"?
"Introduction to Poetry" falls under this category.
What is poetry?
This part of the test assesses your ability to analyze fiction literature.
What is part 3 of the CC Regents exam?
The argument essay is worth this many points.
What is 24 points?
This writing strategy activates 1 or more of the reader's senses.
What is imagery?
This part of the writing process focuses on the structure and content of a paragraph.
What is revision?
Fences, by August Wilson, falls under this category.
What is drama (or play)?
Part 1 of the regents exam consists of 3 passages. What are they?
What are fiction, non-fiction, and poetry?
Part 1 of the test is worth this many points
What is 24 points?
In a movie, or a story, this writing strategy reveals that the audience knows more about the world of the characters than the characters do?
What is dramatic irony?
In Raymond Carver's "Little Things", the story ends with this writing technique.
What is a cliffhanger?
Anything that is NOT poetry is considered this type of writing.
What is prose?
This part of the test assesses your ability to synthesize information from various sources.
What is part 2 (argument essay)?
Together, parts 1 and 3 OR 2 and 3 will earn you just enough points to pass the regents exam.
What is 32 points (or 65%)?
To "set the stage", this writing strategy informs the reader about "time, place, and characters."
What is exposition?
What is symbolism?
The letters we wrote this year would fall under this category.
What is prose?
This part of the test is a mix of prose and poetry.
What is part 1 (multiple-choice) of the CC regents.
This many points equals 100 on the regents exam.
What is 56 points?
This writing strategy is proof that sometimes a contraction can make sense.
What is a paradox?
Michelle Obama's speech is categorized as this type of address.
What is commencement address?
This quote has been attributed to him: "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
Who is Aristotle?