Vocab.
"Oh NO you didn't!" The story was way more exaggerated than previously reported, Regina did the most once again... This is an example of which literary device?
Hyperbole.
FIRST THINGS FIRST - You open up the NJSLS ELA test and what is the first step?
READ THE DIRECTIONS!!!
True or false -- "all or nothing" phrases in M.C. questions are typically a red flag.
True -- "Always" or "Never" responses usually lack nuance. Examine the text carefully before responding.
VIDEO - How do the characters prove their point to make a change in their play? Ethos, Logos or Pathos?
LOGOS - They talk about their record of PERFECTION and think about the logical gameplan changes that need to be made in order to secure a victory.
Just as hate knows love's the cure, you can rest your mind assured that I'll be loving you always...
Just as all is born is new
Do know what I say is true.
What is a simile?
YOU OPEN UP THE NJSLS TEST AND READ THE DIRECTIONS WHAT IS STEP TWO?
Click through the test to familiarize yourself with the format.
Which of the following best describes the theme of Moonlight?
B) REMEMBER! Chiron's development was essential to the understanding of the plot.
Mr. Hockaday typically uses this fruit to make a homemade dip for tortilla chips.
What is an avocado? 🥑
VIDEO - Does Coach Boone primarily use Ethos, Logos or Pathos in this speech?
Pathos!
The NJSLS Test that you receive has 2 readings. The first reading has 3 questions, the second reading has 9 questions, and the essay is at the end. What order should you complete the test?
The second reading, followed by the essay if possible, then the first reading.
Which of the following best describes how gods interacted with mortals in Greek mythology?
A) - REMEMBER Xenia - The greeks valued respect for others in their society, especially because they could be unknowingly dealing with a god.
This animal has been known to be a master at kung fu.
What is a Panda? 🐼
You receive a synthesis essay question, what should you do once you review the text before constructing your claim?
Select the two specific pieces of text evidence that you will analyze and place them within your text box.
All of the following except this literary device provide an effective technique for making a contrast between points:
d) Onomatopoeia - "BAM" is not going to help you contrast points in a synthesis.
Mr. Hockaday had curly hair when he visited this country...
PERU
The most commonly used literary device, that should be mentioned in EVERY Synthesis essay response when analyzing the text.
What is diction?
You are crunched for time, but still have a reading passage to go with multiple choice questions. What TWO strategies should you apply?
Read the questions first, followed by the intro & conclusion of the text.
Future replied, "Baby of course, you know I'm always here for you, not the streets. I don't care about your past."
Future's response is an example of what rhetorical strategy?
D) Logical Fallacy - We know that Future can not be loyal in the present, he in the next dimension. Stay woke.
Mr. Hockaday's favorite place to be.
DCL STEM Academy (Love my job)