Vocabulary
What is definition of theme?
The universal message or lesson/moral of the story the author tries to convey.
What are the thinking jobs for a poem?
Literal Meaning
Deeper Meaning
When a question asks you "which" what is the question asking you?
How many points is the short response questions worth?
& How man points is the extended response worth?
2 points each SR 4 points ER
At the end of your test what should you do?
Check your answers, and make sure the answer sheet matches what you circled in the booklet.
What is the definition of Impact?
The influence or effect of something
What are the thinking jobs for a non fiction text?
Topic
Teach
POV
When a question asks you "why" what are they asking you?
The reason or purpose
How many pieces of evidence should you include in your short response? How many for your Extended and from where?
2SR
4ER and from both text
Which questions should your start with on the State Test?
The short responses
What is the definition of convey?
To make an idea known or to express something
What are the fiction thinkingjobs?
Character
Problem
Solution
Lesson Learned
When a question asks you "how" what is the question asking you?
In what ways or what strategies was used
How should your short responses and extended responses be formated?
SR
RACECE
ER
Intro
Body 1
Body 2
Conclusion
When answering multiple choice questions what strategy should you use?
Process of elimination
What is the difference between the definition of compare and the definition between contrast?
To compare is to identify the similarities
To contrast is to identify the differences
Which thinking job in a non fiction text tells you the authors perspective?
POV
When a question asks you "when" what does when mean?
At what point or at what time
When the questions asks about a specific paragraph in stories and articles where should your evidence come from?
that specific paragraph
When you have a text in front of you what should you do as you read?
Annotate the text, include marginal notes, and identify the thinkingjobs
What is the difference between the definition of Mood and the definition of tone?
Mood is the emotions the text evokes from the reader
Tone is the character or the writers attitude towards or feeling about the subject .
Which thinking job tells you the theme in a fiction text?
LessonLearned
When a question asks you "what" , what does what mean?
To identify or specify something
When answering a questions about a specific line or lines in a poem, where should your evidence NOT come from?
that specific line or lines
When answering short answer question texts whats the first thing you should do and why?
Read the questions, so you can identify the paragraphs you need to pay close attention to and identify evidence as you read for the questions.