Anything that shows the reader information about what a character is like
What is characterization?
100
On Question 26, you MUST write about this many passages from Part 3 of the test to receive full credit.
What are TWO passages?
100
When looking at multiple choice passages about a reading selection, you should do this first.
What is read the questions carefully?
100
In this story, the protagonist struggles with internal conflicts over the murder of his father
What is Hamlet?
100
1 The opening description of the 2003 blackout is
included to provide a
(1) reassurance of national power safety
(2) warning of the present grid’s vulnerability
(3) prediction of uncontrolled power industry
prices
(4) compliment to the grid’s versatility
What is answer choice 2?
200
When and where the story takes place--this literary element can also contribute to the mood or place limits on the characters' actions, depending on how the author uses it.
What is setting?
200
In question 28, you must apply the quote to two texts you have read (ideally in English class!). In each body paragraph you must use specific reference to appropriate _________ to develop your analysis of the critical lens quote.
Literary Elements
200
After seeking the text repeatedly and you do not know the answer to a multiple choice question, you should do this...
What is GUESS?
200
In this story, the conflict existed between a man and his religion.
What is The Scarlet Letter?
200
The phrase “domino effect” provides the listener
with
(1) a sense of the grid’s power
(2) the sound of the grid’s constant activity
(3) a visual image of the grid’s interconnection
(4) the design of the grid’s future expansion
What is answer choice 3?
300
The "main idea", or a message the reader might take away from reading a text. (You will be asked to come up with one of these as your controlling idea in Question 26.)
What is theme?
300
In Question 26, you will be asked to create a ______________; otherwise known as the key element of an essay. It must relate to the topic mentioned in the question!
What is a controlling idea?
300
If you encounter a word you don't know, this strategy can help you figure it out.
What are using context clues
300
In this fictional text, a pair of traveling companions struggle to keep a job to achieve their dreams.
What is "Of Mice and Men," by John Steinbeck?
300
As revealed in the account, power grids are
strained significantly by
(1) transportation systems
(2) construction regulations
(3) political constraints
(4) weather conditions
WHat is answer choice 4?
400
The attitude demonstrated by a character or narrator's word choice and manner of speaking.
What is tone?
400
In Question 27, when you write about a literary element, you must first do this, even though the question does not tell you to!
What is define the literary element you have chosen?
400
You can check your answers by going back to the passage and underlining ________, to prove that you are correct.
What is textual evidence?
400
In this story, existentialism and social norms are major themes
What is The Stranger?
400
New methods are being developed in Texas that
would allow power usage to be managed through
(1) economic incentives
(2) online control
(3) microwave technology
(4) megawatt sharing
What is answer choice 2?
500
This element refers to the perspective of the narrator who tells the story.
What is point of view?
500
Whether you are completing question#26, #27, or the Q#28 Critical lens essay, EVERY paragraph must be this.
What is Well-developed!!
500
If Ms. G. could talk to you during the multiple choice section, she would ask you this question about your answers.
What is "How did you get that answer?"
500
The setting of this story, 1930's Southside Chicago plays a major role in the actions of the protagonist, Bigger Thomas.
What is Native Son?
500
As a result of the smart energy solutions
described in the account, future customers will
have the ability to
(1) choose various power sources
(2) bypass public power companies
(3) purchase power company stocks
(4) predict annual power bills