SRP
The genre frames typically associated with narrative texts.
What are "who are the characters", "what is the problem", "what is the solution", and "what is the lesson learned"?
Your short response answers should include this many details from the text.
What is 2 pieces of evidence?
In this part of the essay, you should include plenty of text details and explain how those details support the point you're trying to make.
What are the body paragraphs?
You receive this much credit for blank answers.
What is zero points? NEVER LEAVE A QUESTION BLANK!
The central message of a story, poem, or drama.
What is the theme?
What is the first step of the SRP?
What is skim to identify the genre?
This is the answer to the question, and must be included to get any points.
What is a claim?
Found in your introduction, this answers all parts of the question being asked.
What is the thesis?
Use this process to remove multiple choice answers that are incorrect in order to narrow the number of items.
What is the process of elimination?
To examine and consider the similarities and differences between two or more objects, ideas, or people
What is compare and contrast?
This is when you determine what the question is asking in your own words, and annotate the question for key terms.
What is invest in the question?
In the following prompt, what is the question asking you to do?
How do the robin’s feelings toward Colin change from the beginning of the story to the end? Use two details from the text to support your answer.
identify how the robin felt toward Colin at the beginning of the text, at the end of the text, and how the robins feeling change
This part of your essay wraps up all of the ideas you proved throughout your writing.
What is the conclusion?
If you're unsure of an answer for a multiple choice question, you should ALWAYS look back at these two things to help you.
What is the text and your central idea?
language that does not mean exactly what it says; two examples are similes and metaphors
What is figurative language?
This is the second part of the SRP, and should take no more than ten minutes.
What is read the text and jot the main idea.
You should always use RACER to answer short response questions. The letters in RACER stand for these five words.
What is Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Repeat?
This structure needs to be used in an ER to get all 4 points.
What is introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion?
If you're stuck on a question and it's taking a long time to answer it, you should do this.
What is choose the best answer choice, circle the question, come back after you complete the test?
A quality possessed by a character, describes the type of person.
What are character traits?
This is the last step of the SRP, often the most important to make sure your work is quality.
What is check your work?
A sample response has a strong claim that is accurate and specific, two pieces of evidence, and a good analysis. It still earns a score of a 1 because of this
What is sloppy/hard to read/many spelling and grammar errors
or
the evidence did not support the claim
Your essay will be graded by the state on content and purpose, organization, conventions, and THIS very important category.
What is "command of evidence"?
This is what you should do one you're done with the test
What is check your work?
A map, photograph, drawing, table that add to the reader's understanding of a topic.
What are text features?