RST
LAT
NARRATIVE
ESSAY STRUCTURE
TYPE OF ESSAY
100

What does RST stand for? 

Research Simulation Task

100

What does LAT stand for?

Literary Analysis Task

100
What is a NARRATIVE ESSAY?

A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

100

What does R.A.C.E stand for?

Restate

Answer

Cite Evidence

Explain Evidence

100

What type of essay should be written if you need to create an alternate ending?

NARRATIVE

200

What type of information is used when writing a RST?

Articles and Multimedia

200

What type of information is used when writing an LAT?

The text itself, including its plot, characters, setting, themes, literary devices, and the author's choices

200

What type of information is used when writing a NARRATIVE?

Stories, Novels, Passages

200

How many examples should you have in your ANSWER section?

2-3 (in your own words)

200

What type of essay should be written if your sources or articles or videos?

RST (Research Simulation Task)

300

What is a RST? (Research Simulation Task)

An assessment that requires students to analyze an informational topic presented through multiple sources (like articles or multimedia)

300

What is a LAT? 

An essay that requires students to carefully examine and evaluate a piece of literature, focusing on its literary elements and author's choices to demonstrate understanding and critical thinking

300

TRUE or FALSE?


Using an article can be used to write a narrative essay?

FALSE

300

How do you determine how many paragraphs are required when writing a LAT or RST?

By identifying the number of sources.

Introduction, Conclusion + number or sources (body)

300

What type of essay should be written if the sources are passages or novels

LAT (Literary Analysis Task)

400

Which type of text can be used to write an RST?

Hatchet, The Lightning Thief, The Story behind your dreams

400

Which of these CANNOT be used when using sources for and LAT.

Passages, Novels, Stories, News Articles

400

How many paragraphs should a Narrative Essay contain?

3 or more. 

Beginning (Introduction)

Middle (Body)

End (Conclusion)

400

Should your "Cite Evidence" section include a quote in your own words OR a quote directly from the text?

Quote directly from the text

400

Identify if the prompt is a LAT, RST, or NARRATIVE:

"The Day Everything Changed"
Imagine you woke up one morning and discovered something unexpected had happened overnight. Maybe your pet can suddenly talk, your town is covered in snow in the middle of summer, or you’ve switched places with your favorite celebrity or book character!

Write a story about that day. Be sure to describe what happened, how you felt, and how the day ended. Use lots of details to help your reader imagine the events clearly.

NARRATIVE

500

Which of these CANNOT be used when using sources for and RST.

Youtube Videos, Novels, Articles, Real World Information

Novels

500

Which type of text can be used to write a LAT?

Michael Jordan: A Profile in Failure, Should the School Day start Later, The Amigo Brothers

500

Which phrase can help identify a Narrative Essay?

Compare and Contrast

 Analyze the text

Continue the Story

Read and Explain

500

This type of information, often gathered from books, articles, or websites, is used to support claims in a Research Simulation Task.

Text Evidence

500

Identify if the prompt is a LAT, RST, or NARRATIVE:

"What Makes a Hero?"
You’ve just read two stories about characters who show bravery and determination. One character might face a challenge at school, while the other deals with a tough situation at home or in their community.

Think about how each character shows courage. Write an essay explaining how the characters respond to challenges and what those responses say about what makes someone a hero. Use evidence from both texts to support your ideas.

LAT (Literary Analysis Task)

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