Name that Writing Strategy!
"The Sun rose and set in her eyes"
metaphor
Does the period belong inside or outside of quotation marks?
inside
Part 1 of the Regents is
24 Multiple Choice questions based off of 3 passages.
These are the 3 parts of the ELA Regents Exam
Multiple Choice, Argumentative essay, and Text Analysis Response
This is the capital of New York
Albany
"The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky"
personification
"I'm sorry I love you"-Where would you insert (,) to make this an apology?"
between sorry and I
Part 2 of the Regents Exam is
a 5-paragraph text-based argumentative essay
This is the definition of the central idea in a text
the life lesson or the message that a text teaches us
This is the number of passages provided for Part 1 of the Regents exam
3
"The giant tree was ablaze with the orange, red, and yellow leaves that were beginning make their descent to the ground."
imagery
"The baby is sleeping for 3 hours now." Is it grammatically correct?
no
Part 3 of the Regents Exam is
a 2-3 Paragraph text-based literary analysis
This is the highest score you can receive on the argumentative essay without including a counterclaim or citing from less than 3 texts.
a 3/6
This is when (day and time) the ELA Regents will be given in January
Tuesday, January 23 @ 8am
"I do not like them in a box. I do not like them with a fox. I will not eat them in a house. I do not like them with a mouse. I do not like them here or there. I do not like them ANYWHERE!''
repetition
Is this sentence a fragment, complete sentence, or run-on sentence?
The students are playing a jeopardy review game and they are trying to answer a question I think they will get it correct.
run-on sentence
This is why you should include textual evidence for the counterclaim
helps strengthen your entire argument and gives validity to you counterclaim
The use of sad animals in ASPCA commercials is an example of
pathos
"She gently knelt down and stretched out her hand to help her friend return to her feet after her friend fell on the field."
characterization
List the differences between there, their, and they're
there-location, their-plural possessive, and they're is they are
The 2 parts of the Regents that are weighted the most
Part 1 and 2
This is the TOTAL number of texts you are given on the ELA regents exam
8
This is the definition of ethos and logos
convincing via reputation (ethos) and convincing through the use of logic (logos)