The section of ACED where evidence from the text is given to prove your "A" is correct.
What is the "C" section of ACED?
100
The smell of bacon filled the kitchen as I warmed my hands on the cup of hot chocolate and anticipated the foamy marshmallows touching my lips.
What is imagery?
100
I read these first to have an idea what to look for when I read the text.
What are the questions?
100
Paragraph = Prose
________ = Poetry
What is stanza?
200
"My desk threw-up and there were paper everywhere."
What is personification?
200
The step that requires you to check for good conventions.
What is the "D" or the last step of ACED.
200
It was going to be a great Spring morning as I stood by the edge of the ocean and felt the morning breeze.
What is setting?
200
Underlining, circling or making notes on the text to help me remember.
What is coding or high-lighting?
200
BAM, POW, PUFF, ZOOM
What is onomatopoeia?
300
The Liberty Bell represents freedom in the United States.
What is symbolism?
300
What color is the sky?
The sky is the color blue.
What is the "A" section of taking the question and turning it into a statement.
300
When the author has a happy, sarcastic or demeaning attitude toward the reader.
What is tone?
300
A mimunium number of times to read the passage.
What is twice?
300
The Watsons went outside, Byron got his tongue stuck to the mirror, they tried hot water, Momma talked sweet & yanked. Then Byron yelled and everyone went back into the house.
What is the plot of Ch.1 of the Watsons.
400
The girl showered her pet kitty with love.
What is a metaphor?
400
This story reminds me of a book I read when. . . .
What is the "E" section of ACED when we make a connection or expand our answer.
400
In the poem, "The Cremation of Sam McGee" the phrase, "I wrestled with grizzly fear" is an example of. . .
What is a "man-vs-self" conflict?
400
Eat healthy, get plenty of rest, be happy & be confident.
What is how to be physically & mentally ready for the test?
400
Fiction, Non-Fiction, Mystery or Informational writing.
What is genre; different types of writing.
500
It is raining cats and dogs.
What is an idiom?
500
The formula for answering all short-answers or open-ended responses on tests.
What is the ACED method.
500
Hungry Hippos Have to Have Hamburgers
What is alliteration?
500
Turn your test over, take a few deep breaths, relax and double check your answers.