Annotation
Separating the passage into smaller, manageable parts.
What is chunking?
These are included in the question to tell you where to look and what to look for.
to justify
What is to prove or show that something is right?
organized in stanzas
What is a poem?
The amount of hours you have to complete the reading exam.
What is four?
A response to sections of the passage. It can be a summary, question, or any other type of interaction with the text.
What is a jot or a note?
Includes information from the beginning, middle, and end of the passage.
What is the best summary?
to judge something
What is to evaluate?
includes characters, settings, conflict, dialogue, and a message
What is fiction?
Something to use if you don't understand a word.
What is a dictionary?
Using 5 words or less to describe what found in a section of a passage.
What is road-mapping?
an educated guess based on evidence from the passage
What is an inference or a conclusion?
The answer choice that seems like it is correct.
What is the distracter?
organized in scenes and acts; stage directions are presented in parentheses.
What is drama?
Something made when a tester doesn't check to see if an answer choice is correct.
What is a guess?
What are similar ideas?
Most of the sentences in a paragraph, section or passage are about this.
What is the main idea or central idea?
Answers to the questions are found here.
What is the passage?
different genres of text that share similar ideas; questions might ask a reader to compare the texts
What are paired passages or paired texts?
Reading a book or resting.
What are things you can do after turning the exam?
These allow you to locate information in the passage without having to reread the entire passage.
What are annotations?
to emphasize
What is to give special attention to or highlight?
A strategy used to judge a question's answer choices.
What is the process of elimination?
includes text features such as sub-titles, maps, footnotes, and captions; presents information about a real person, event or thing.
What is non-fiction?
"______don't work if you don't _____."
What are strategies and think?