Regents
How many parts are on the ELA Regents?
3
What is the main character's name in "The House on Mango Street?"
Esperanza
What is Mrs. Wallander's favorite color?
Purple
Which literary device is this an example of?
"John and Mike started screaming at each other after Mike stole John's video games."
Conflict
What is a verb?
An action word or state of being
What is the part 3 essay acronym?
ICE ALEETS
What is the central idea of "The Couch Potato?"
It is important to not be lazy because you miss out on life.
When is Mrs. Wallander's birthday?
October
What literary device is this an example of?
"Paula saw that Stessy was having trouble, so she went over to Stessy and helped her with the assignment."
Characterization
What is a noun?
a person, place, thing, or idea
What is the part 2 essay acronym?
CHAT REET SHIP
What is one of the main conflicts Esperanza faces in "The House on Mango Street?"
She does not feel like she belongs / she struggles with her identity
What is Mrs. Wallander's dog's name?
Alfie
What literary device is this an example of?
"English 11-12 class is in room 130 during period 3 at Sewanhaka High School."
Setting
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
What 3 things must you do in your Part 3 essay?
1. Identify central idea
2. Identify literary device
3. Explain how the author uses the literary device to develop the central idea
- lazy
- boring
What significant event happened this year for Mrs. Wallander's husband?
He became a U.S. citizen!
What literary device is this an example of?
"Jonathan is as quiet as a mouse."
Simile
What is the difference between "your" and "you're?"
your= possession / ownership
you're= contraction of you + are
What 3 things must you do in your part 2 essay?
1. Use evidence from 3 different texts
2. establish your claim (answer: agree/disagree)
3. write SHIP paragraph
What are some themes present in "The House on Mango Street?"
- sisterhood
- belonging
- identity
- home
What was Mrs. Wallander's name before she got married?
Ms. Boyle
What literary device is this an example of?
"The trees are dancing in the wind."
Personification
What is the difference between "there," "their," and "they're?"
There= direction
Their = possession
They're = contraction of they + are