You receive this much credit for blank answers.
What is zero points? NEVER LEAVE A QUESTION BLANK!
Your short response answers should include this many details from the text.
What is at least 2?
The turning point in a story; the part where the main character changes something to try to address the conflict
What is the climax?
Use this process to remove multiple choice answers that you are sure are incorrect in order to narrow the number of items
What is the process of elimination?
You should always use RACE to answer short response questions. The letters in RACE stand for these three words.
What are Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain?
If you're unsure of an answer about a reading passage, you should ALWAYS do this.
What is LOOK BACK IN THE TEXT or reread!
These three things belong in the introduction of an essay.
What are a hook, TAG (Title, Author, Genre), and thesis statement?
"I'm so hungry I could eat a whole cow" is an example of this poetry term.
What is hyperbole or exaggeration?
When the narrator is NOT a character involved in the story but knows the thoughts of one character it is called THIS point of view
What is third person limited?
If you're stuck on a question and it's taking a long time to answer it, you should do this.
What is mark it, move on with the test, and return to it after you finish the rest of the test?
Words and phrases that appeal to the five senses
What is imagery or sensory details?
If you are asked to arrange something in chronological order, it means THIS.
What is time order from oldest to most recent?
Your essay will be graded by the state on content and purpose, organization, conventions, and THIS very important category.
What is "command of evidence"?