Define exposition
What is the beginning of a story?
The THESIS/CLAIM/TOPIC sentence answers the what?
What is the PROMPT?
When asked what a word means that I don't know in a poem, story or article, I should...
What is use CONTEXT clues by reading the sentence before, during, and after the word?
Taking a CLOSER look at something
What is Analyze?
ONE tool I have access to on CMAS that will help me take the test!
What is (has to have one) spell check, highlighter option, answer eliminator, bookmark, notes?
Three Pronouns that show 1st Person
The THESIS/CLAIM/TOPIC sentence goes where in the essay?
What is the 1st paragraph or introduction?
When reading a poem, story, or article, I should do THIS while I am reading on CMAS...
What is highlight and annotate the reading?
A comparison between two things WITHOUT using like or as
What is a Metaphor?
What should I do when I choose what I believe to be the correct answer on a question?
Check for text evidence that proves my answer is correct
Three Pronouns that show 3rd Person
He- She- They- People- Him -Her
What does each BODY paragraph need to support your THESIS/CLAIM/TOPIC sentence?
What is Text Evidence?
Define the Central Idea.
A one sentence overview of what the text is mostly about
What should I do to every reading I do on CMAS besides read it?
What is highlighted, messy, or marked up?
What is 3rd Person Objective?
What is Uses He/She and the author is Neutral?
For EVERY piece of text evidence, how many explanations do you need?
What is at least ONE?
Example of Personification
A lesson the you or the author learned that can be applied to the text and on a broader scale
What is Theme?
What do I do when I'm done writing my essay?
What is Edit & Revise!
What is the difference between 3rd Person Omniscient and 3rd Person Limited Point of View?
What is Limited knows ONE character's thoughts & feelings and Omniscient is when you know the thoughts of MULTIPLE characters?
If you had THREE articles to read. How many paragraphs would your ESSAY have?
What is FIVE paragraphs?
A paragraph in a poem is called a __________.
Stanza
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
Show similarities and differences
When you are done with your test, before you submit, what should you do?
Take a quick break, then go back and check bookmarked questions