Main Idea & Theme
Point of View
Figurative Language
Grammar & Punctuation
Exam Etiquette
100

Using the details you read and what you already know to make a conclusion.

What is making an inference?

100

The position in which a story is being told.

What is point of view?

100

Words that express ideas in unusual or creative ways.

What is figurative language?

100

A scholar should not be writing in this tense when answering a short response question 

What is first person. (I, me, my)

100

What time should you be in school by on the test day?

what is 7:45 am?

200

The lesson, moral or universal truth explored by the text.

What is theme?

200

The process by which details in a text further reveal or highlight qualities about a character in a text 

What is characterization?

200

The difference between these two things is the inclusion of "like or as"

What is a simile and metaphor.

200

The punctuation mark that can be used to illustrate lines being cited from the text

What is a quotation mark? 

200

How many times do Mr. Torrington and Ms.Lewis expect you to recheck your work? 

At least 2x

300

A brief summary of the text that leads us to a universal message.

What is central idea?

300

The narrator is not part of the story but is recounting or telling the story as an observer.

What is third person point of view?

300

When the consonant sounds at the beginning of words are repeated.

What is alliteration?

300

We use the following methods to distinguish unknown words;

  • Does the word sound positive or negative?

  • Do you see a root word within the whole word?

  • What is the suffix? Does it make the word an action word? 

  • What is the message within the sentence?

    This is called the use of __________.

What is context clues?

300
These 3 things should never happen once the time goes off prompting the end of the exam

1. NO talking
2. NO empty answers
3. No getting out of seat 

400

This reflects on the attitude that the author projects through their writing 

What is tone?

400

The leading character or a major character in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text

What is protagonist?

400

when something or someone represents something or someone else  

What is symbolism?

400

This punctuation mark used to end a statement that conveys strong emotion.

What is an exclamation point.

400

How can a scholar answer the "Why" part of our explanation when analyzing evidence?

By providing a literal interpretation of the evidence/ answering why is the evidence relevant. 

500

an abroad topic that may encompass the messages being presented within a text 

What is a thematic concept?

500

Another word to describe a supporting character of the text

What is "foil"?

500

This literary device is most commonly used in poetry; it allows the readers to picture an image in their mind based off the poets word choice.

What is a imagery?

500

Example #1
“My heart is things traitor… rest the horses” (pg 133).
Example #2
According to the page 133, it states "“My heart is things traitor… rest the horses”

Which is a valid way to cite your evidence?
a. Example #1

b. Example #2

c. Both

What is both.

500

Who is the best teacher in the world 

What is Mr.Torrington :) We can accept Ms.Lewis as an answer too >.<

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