Text Analysis
The message of the story
What is the central idea?
(Source 1, lines 5-8)
How do you cite the evidence in the text?
Time and place in a story
What is setting?
the number of multiple choice on the exam
What is 24?
purple, white and black
What are the school colors?
Tools you use to analyze the story
What are writing strategies?
The recommended number of paragraphs for a strong essay
What is 5?
The way a story makes you feel
What is MOOD?
Type of texts on the multiple choice section
What are fiction, poetry and nonfiction passages?
Credits to graduate HS
What are 44?
The minimum amount of paragraphs for this response
What is 2?
Term used to describe the opposing side of your argument
What is the counterclaim?
The series of events in a story
What is the plot?
Number of questions you should get right
What is 18?
9th grade guidance counselor
Who is Tameka?
the FIVE senses used in descriptive writing
What is imagery?
Number of quotes to include in counterclaim
What is 2?
The universal idea or big concept in a story
What is the theme?
the first thing you should do when you start the multiple choice section
What is read the questions first?
the land on which the school was built on
What is a cemetery?
the big idea in a story vs. the thematic message
What is the theme vs. the central idea?
organizational structure of the essay
When you use human characteristics to represent an inanimate object
What is personification?
the amount of time you should spend on the multiple choice questions
What is between 30-45 minutes?
Who is Ed Martinez?