Figurative Language
Figurative Language (2)
Literary Terms
Testing Strategies
Math
100
Compares two things that are not alike by using like or as
What is simile
100

The sun is smiling down on us

What is personification

100
is the author's attitude towards a subject or character
What is Tone
100

Things you can do during the testing session

What is take a break, go to the bathroom, take a short walk

100

-15 + 9

What is -6

200
The comparison of one thing to another without the use of like ore as.
What is Metaphor
200
time is money
What is Metaphor
200
the feeling or atmosphere the writer creates for the reader.
What is Mood
200

The steps in breaking down a passage

What is first read, annotate, & find the central idea

200

A 90 degree angle is known as

What is a right angle

300

An object, person, or idea that represents a deeper meaning

What is a symbol

300
is the use of words and phrases to create vivid pictures in the reader's mind.
What is Imagery
300
a message about life or the moral to a story
What is Theme
300

With each section of test, even if you don't know the answer, you should be sure to...

What is answer every question

300

3/4 as a percent is

What is 75%

400

A sound, word, phrase, or idea that is used more than once to emphasize meaning

What is repetition
400

"There? You live there?"

The way she said it made me feel like nothing. There. I lived there.

What is repetition

400

When the speaker in the passage narrates  uses "I" or "we"

What is first person narration

400

Ms. Ziemer & Mr. Poggioli's favorite multiple choice strategy

What is process of elimination

400

the formula you use to find the constant

What is K=y/x

500
a figure of speech in which a thing, an idea, or an animal is given human attributes
What is Personification?
500

The pounding rain was like a million fists beating against the window pane.

What is simile 

500
The narrator is not a character in the story and uses pronouns such as, he, she, his , and her.
What is Point-of-view
500
The components of a short answer question or TDA answer. 

Answer to the question, evidence, and explanation

500

Simplify the expression: 3x + 12y + 10x + 7y

What is 13x + 19y

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