Figurative Language
The pavement was as slick as wet swans.
What is a simile?
One sentence that lets the reader know what your essay is about.
What is the thesis statement?
This is the number of essays you are required to write on the English II EOC.
What is 1 essay?
The amount of time you have to take the English EOC.
What is all day?
The number of reading texts and multiple choice questions you should focus on at a time?
What is one at a time?
"Well, son, I'll tell you
Life for me ain't been no crystal stair"
("Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes)
Is an example of which figurative language term?
What is a metaphor?
The thesis statement can found in.....
What is the introduction?
What type of essay do you have to write on the EOC?
What is blended?
The essay portion is grading using how many rubrics for a total of 10 points?
What is three?
This book can be used throughout the essay portion English EOC (session 2).
What is a dictionary and/or thesaurus?
"Down in the street little eddies of wind were whirling dust and torn paper into spirals, and though the sun was shining and the sky a harsh blue, there seemed to be no colour in anything, except the posters that were plastered everywhere." (1984 by George Orwell)
Is an example of which figurative language term?
What is imagery?
In a persuasive essay, your thesis statement should....
What is state your position?
You should include these in your essay to make your argument stronger.
What are 'quotes and stats' as examples?
Non-fiction texts that are on the English EOC are often called this.
What is informational?
When reading, it is a good practice to read what first?
What is the questions?
What is the author's attitude toward what they are writing about?
What is tone?
What is your body paragraphs?
This type of sentence or word can connect your examples and paragraphs.
What is a transition or transition sentence?
Poems, stories, and plays are these types of texts on the English EOC.
What is literary or fictional?
What type of question is it when you are directed to a certain paragraph or line?
What is a location question?
Not everything is said directly in the text. You may need to make an...
What is an inference?
This should be restated in the conclusion paragraph.
What is your thesis statement?
These are the three types of essays the EOC expects you to understand.
What is expository, narrative, and argumentative?
What is not at all :(?
This habit while taking the English EOC will help you do better, understand the questions being asked, and can help you pass.
What is carefully reading the texts?