Paired Passage
Informational
Drama
Test Taking Strategies
Vocabulary
100
This is the way to identify a paired passage.
What are the texts are back to back? OR What are the texts are not separated by questions?
100
You can only find these in an informational text.
What are text features?
100
Another word for talking in a play.
What is dialogue?
100
One of the most important things to do to ensure you are understanding what you read. (Hint: swimming)
What is annotating? OR What is taking notes?
100
This is how you know there will be a question about the word.
What is underlined?
200
The first step when taking a paired passage.
What is labeling story 1 and story 2? OR What is labeling the stories and questions?
200
The name of the box that defines difficult words for you.
What is a vocabulary bank?
200
This helps the reader visualize what is going on on the stage, such as movement or body language.
What is stage direction?
200
This is one way you can check if an answer is right or wrong.
What is textual evidence?
200
These words can help you understand the word if the definition is confusing or difficult.
What are synonyms?
300
The order you should begin to read.
What is read story 1 and annotate first?
300
Located under a picture and provides background information.
What is a caption?
300
Another name for an author of a play.
What is a playwright?
300
The order you should take your test in.
What is the hardest or easiest text first, depending on your energy level? (Answers may vary).
300
The category of the word.
What is the part of speech?
400
Name the two genres can you expect to see in the paired passage on the semester final.
What are both informational? OR What are both expository?
400
This is an image that uses labels.
What is a diagram?
400
The main reason a playwright includes stage direction in the beginning of a scene.
What is to provide setting? OR What is to tell the reader where the character are?
400
A strategy that will help you keep track of the amount of right and wrong answers you have.
What is using symbols, such as circles, stars, etc.? (Answers may vary).
400
This is what you DO NOT need to do when you have a box with definitions in it.
What is pick up the dictionary? OR What is ask for a dictionary?
500
This is the only thing you should NOT do with a paired passage.
What is read them back to back? OR What is read the questions first?
500
A small number located at the top corner of a word that provides background information on the bottom of the page.
What is a footnote?
500
One reason a playwright includes the sounds and lighting in a play.
What is to set the tone or mood of the play? OR What is to show the emotion of the setting?
500
Another method of note taking that offers a more thorough understanding of information. (Hint: Uses questions)
What are Cornell notes? OR What are C-notes?
500
This is located in the in the Intermediate dictionary.
What are sentence examples? OR What is using the word in a phrase? (Answers may vary).
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