Part 1 - Multiple Choice
This is how many reading passages there are on the first part of the exam?
What are three (3)?
This is how many paragraphs are suggested for the argument essay.
What are five (5)?
This is how many paragraphs the part-3 text analysis response requires.
What are three?
This is when the author develops the characters in the story
What is characterization
This is the date of this year's English Regents exam.
What is Wednesday, June 14th?
This is the number of multiple choice questions you will see.
What are twenty-four (24)?
This is how we cite evidence in an argument essay.
What is text number and line number?
This is how many quotes per paragraph is it a good idea to include in the body paragraphs.
What is one quote per paragraph?
This is the specific choice of words an author uses
What is diction
This is the time the exam starts.
What is 8 a.m.?
This is how many poems there are on the first part of the exam.
What is one (1)?
This is how many quotes or paraphrases are needed in each body paragraph of the argument essay.
What are two (2)?
The two things required in order to fulfill the task of writing a text-analysis response essay.
What are a writing strategy and a central idea?
This is where and when a story takes place
What is setting
This is the writing utensil you will you need for the English Regents.
What is a pen? NOT A PENCIL!!!!!!!!
This is the suggested time one should spend on the first part of the exam.
What is 45 minutes?
This is the next step once you have acknowledged the counter claim and provided a weak quote for it.
What is provide a quote that makes the counter-claim seem ridiculous?
This is how you cite evidence in a text-analysis essay.
What is line numbers only?
This the feeling in the reader the author creates within the story.
What is mood?
This is the number of texts you MUST reference in your argument essay?
What is three (3) out of the four (4)? Three must be cited AT LEAST ONCE.
Identify the three different types of reading you will find on the first part of the exam.
What are fiction, poetry, and non-fiction.
These two characteristics should be included in a well-written claim for an argument essay. (This a two-part answer. Both answers needed.)
What is the side you chose to argue and two reasons?
The number of writing strategy(ies) required to be cited in a text-analysis response?
What is ONLY ONE?
This is the perspective from which the story is told.
What is point of view?
These are the suggested timelines to complete each part of the exam.
45 minutes - Part 1
90 minutes - Part 2
45 minutes - Part 3