Literary Devices
What is a simile?
How many paragraphs are in an Essay?
4
4 COMPONENTS OF THESIS STATEMENT
What is stance, by/because, reason 1, reason 2
What is Ms. Lira favorite novel?
Harry Potter
Read question below and determine the strategy.
What is the best way to rewrite the ideas in sentence 17?
A. Scientists thought that the epicenter of the earthquake, the place where the strongest waves are felt, was at this site.
B. Where the strongest waves are felt was the epicenter of the earthquake, this site, scientists thought.
C. Scientists thought that the place where the strongest waves are felt was the epicenter of the earthquake at this site.
D. Scientists thought that the strongest waves are felt at this site, at the epicenter of the earthquake.
What is the 4 dead giveaways?
What is a metaphor?
What is the character limit for a Short Constructed Response?
475
Components of Introduction paragraph
What is the hook and thesis statement?
The speaker’s attitude is –
TONE
A sentence is missing a subject. What type of sentence is it?
Feeling under the weather.
What is a fragment?
The snow whispered as it fell to the ground.
What is personification?
Which of the following is the best thesis?
A. Recycling is important because it supports a cleaner environment and helps diminish waste.
B. Recycling is extremely important.
C. Recycling is important because it helps reduce waste.
D. Recycling is important because it helps reduce waste and it supports a cleaner environment by making sure things can get reused when possible instead of ending up in landfills.
Correct answer is A
Argumentative essay consist of 1 important key point.
What is the counter claim/ counter argument?
Which answer has the correct order of the plot components?
A. Exposition, climax, rising action, conflict, falling action, denouement.
B. Conflict, exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, denouement.
C. Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, denouement.
D. Exposition, conflict, falling action, climax, rising action, denouement.
C. Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, denouement.
2 sentences joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.
What is a run on sentence?
Kill two birds with one stone.
What is an idiom?
Which is not the best way to restate the following question?
Argue whether cellular meats are worth producing.
A. Cellular meats are not worth producing because –
B. Cellular meats are worth producing because –
C. Why are cellular meats worth producing is because –
D. Whether cellular meats are worth producing by –
Correct answer is C.
What is restated thesis statement and overall lesson?
Identify the correct Point of View.
“It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened. No wrong word Jonas thought.
3rd person LIMITED
What is the best way to fix the following run-on.
Sheri has a test on Friday and she has a project due as well.
A.Sheri has a test on Friday, so she has a project due as well.
B.Sheri has a test and project due on Friday.
C.Since Sheri has a test on Friday, she also has a project due.
D.Sheri has a test on Friday, but she has a project due as well.
The calm, sunny morning quickly turned dark and stormy.
What is foreshadowing?
Descriptive, Captivating, Questions
Character limit for Essay on ELA STAAR TEST
2,300-2,500
When answering a question about theme, what are 2 components you must identify?
Conflict and Character Response
What comma rule does sentence below follow?
“Excuse me”, asked Tammy, “where can I find the non-fiction books?”
Comma Rule #5