FSA PREP

Smater, NOT Harder

100

Before you answer all of the questions you should answers these specific questions.

What is reference questions?

200

What is the benefit of scanning the test first?

So you don't miss out on extra information that was being provided and you can see how long the text is.

300

What is one important thing you should do before you read the test?

Read the questions

400

When it comes to multiple choice questions what should you do?

What is process of elimination?

500

What should you know when you see a Part A and Part B question?

You should know that their similar and if you get any part wrong its all wrong.

Appeals

100

An articles shows that 5% of the deer population is decreasing because of speeding cars.

What is Logos?

200

If you do all of your work you will pass all of your classes.

What is Logos?

300

A TV ad shows abandoned dogs who need a home.

What is Pathos?

400

Stated from the "Letter from Birmingham Jail","My dear fellow clergymen,..."

What is Ethos?

500

Stated from the "Letter from Birmingham Jail","I have earnestly worked and preached against violent tension..."

What is Ethos?

What, How, Why

100

"How do the results of the experiment contribute to Jane's Elliott's lesson to her students"?

How

Rhetorical Devices

100

Stated from "Letter from Birmingham Jail"....Shadrach, Mesach, and Abednego..."

What is Allusion?

200

Stated in "Letter from Birmingham Jail", " Like Paul, I must constantly respond to the Macedonian..."

What is a Simile?

300

Stated in "The Passionate Shephard to His Love", "If these delights thy mind may move..."

What is Alliteration?

400

MLK stated, "outsiders coming in"

What is an Oxymoron?

500

MLK stated, "injustice is here , just as the eighth century..."

What is Personification?

Lets Practice

100

What are the words or phrases that tell you the meaning?

Part A: What is the meaning of the phrase "fancy clear" as used in line 3 of the poem

"There are four seasons in the mind of man: He has his lusty Spring, when fancy clear Takes in all beauty with an easy span:"

What is "beauty" and "lusty spring"?

200

What is the tone of the question positive, negative, or neutral?

Why does the author likely mention the Mayo brothers in the conclusion of the speech? "Look at what the Mayo brothers announced.....Mayo's turn back their big fortunes to be used for treating the sick(paragraph 52)"

1. A. To justify their wealth with their contributions to healthcare and mankind
2. B. To condemn them for making money off of the sick
3. C. To set them as the model example of the wealthy minority for they donated their fortune
4. D. To embarrass the wealthy who he claims are less deserving of their money than the Mayo brothers

What is neutral?

300

What type of question is this What, how, or why?

What does the development of the poem suggest about the progression from youth to old age?

1. A. The beauty that eludes an individual becomes attainable as he or she matures.
2. B. The active pursuit of beauty in youth gives way to a quieter reflection as one ages.
3. C. The recognition of beauty in the natural world unifies each season of an individual’s life.
4. D. The beauty experienced in youth becomes more precious as an individual reaches old age

What is What?