EOC Vocab 1
What does interpret mean in the following sentence:
Interpret the meaning of the metaphor in line 12
What does "evaluate" mean in the following statement:
Evaluate how well the author supports their argument with facts and examples.
To judge how effective, important, or valid something is, based on evidence
There will be 42 of these.
What are select response/multiple choice?
The test will last many days.
What are 2?
How many hyphens should be in the following sentence:
"Forty four men went to see their in laws at family gatherings, but, as there was a post party for a recent football game, they were all stuck in anger inducing traffic"
Four
If you are told to "justify your response" what does justify mean?
To provide reasons or evidence to support an answer or opinion.
What does analyze mean?
To closely examine the parts of something to understand how it works or what it means.
Your short constructed response should be answered with this.
What are the 4 Cs?
What are 70
A semicolon is useful to __________________
What is separate independent clauses.
What does *rebuttal* mean in the following sentence:
What rebuttal does the author give to respond to the criticism?
Counterclaim
What does the word assess mean in the following example:
Assess the strength of the author's claim using details from the text.
To evaluate or judge the quality, importance, or value of something.
What is an extended constructed response?
Hint: it doesn't matter how many paragraphs
It's a narrative
What is the old gym?
FANBOY (coordinating conjunction)
What is author's style?
The way an author expresses their ideas through word choice, sentence structure, tone, and literary devices
What does it mean to infer?
To make an educated guess based on clues in the text and your own thinking
The extended writing response can be either a ________________ or a _________________
Day 1 consists of multiple choice, an SCR and __________
an essay
"The test was failed."
What is wrong with this sentence?
It is in passive voice.
What does the words synthesize mean in the following sentence:
"Synthesize the ideas from both passages to create a new conclusion."
To combine information from different sources or ideas to form a complete understanding.
What does distinguish mean?
To recognize or point out the differences between two or more things.
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Day 2 consists of multiple choice, SCR, and ___________
A narrative