Strategies/Vocabulary
BLING
Open Response
Punctuation
Scoring
100
A strategy that helps me decide which multiple choice answer is the best
What is the process of elimination?
100
A form of figurative language that directly relates two unlike things using the words, "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
100
The first sentence of my Open Response will consist of...
TARP (Title, Author, Restate the Question, Period)
100
This goes at the end of a question.
question mark
100
True or false: Your open response is based on information from your own experiences
False
200
A strategy that is helpful while reading a text.
What is annotation?
200
A form of figurative language that gives human characteristics to animals, objects, and ideas.
What is personification?
200
What do I use to support my claim?
Evidence/Quotes
200
This goes at the end of a statement.
period
200
The open response is scored out of how many points
4
300
To compare and contrast means...
...to show what is similar and what is different
300
A form of figurative language where something is obviously exaggerated.
What is hyperbole?
300
How many examples (evidence/reasoning) should I try to include in my Open Response?
At least 2-3
300
this is used to separate words in a list.
comma
300
True or false: Spelling does NOT count on the Open Response
True
400
To demonstrate means...
...to show or explain something.
400
Use of a word to convey sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
At minimum, my open response should be how many full pages?
1 full page AT LEAST
400
This is placed around words that are spoken
quotation marks
400
True or False: If you get tired as you read the texts, just focus and power through until you're done.
False
500
The place I look for supporting evidence is...
...the text.
500
Point of view from which a story is told; perspective.
What is point of view?
500
What is one phrase you should avoid when explaining your evidence?
"I think"
500
This bumps out missing letters in a contraction
apostrophe
500
True or False: Effort counts on the MCAS
True/False
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