Strategies
What does contribute means when analyzing text dependent test questions?
Add
How does the author develop Nory's point of view?
The author uses Nory's action of throwing food to the bird to show that Nory shares her Granda's optimism.
To cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text is which informational standard?
RI7.1
What is the central idea of the poem "The Brook?"
The brook has an appreciation for the world around it.
What does the term convey means?
To show
What does it mean to support when analyzing text dependent test questions?
To prove or help to understand
From the text What does the use of the word guard imply to the reader?
Nory must ration her food since she has so little.
To analyze how an author develops and contrasts the point of view of different characters or narrators in a text is which informational standard?
RI7.6
What section of the Say Mean Matter graphic organizer do we cite evidence from the text to support our claim?
Say
What is a claim?
To say that something is true when others say it is not.
When analyzing text dependent test questions, what does it me to process?
How it happens or steps
How do Nory's memories of Granda help shape the plot of the passage?
The memories propel the action as they give Nory a reason to hope for good luck as she continues her journey.
To determine the theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text is which informational standard?
RI7.2
In the poem "The Brook" how does the repetition of the lines "To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever" affect the meaning of the poem?
The repetition highlights the endurance of the brook in contrast to humans.
To reach a conclusion after examining the evidence is to what?
infer
To grow or build is to what?
Develop
How does the setting of the passage affect Nory?
To compare and contrast a written story, drama, or poem to its audio, filmed, staged, or multimedia version, analyzing the effects of techniques unique to staged, or multimedia version, analyzing the effect of techniques unique to each medium is which informational standard?
RI7.7
What two questions does the Matter on the Say, Mean Matter graphic organizer answer?
Why is that evidence important? How does it fit in the bigger picture?
To cause a change is to what?
affect
What is point of view or perspective in a text dependent test question?
How the character sees it or understands.
What is the summary of the passage?
A young girl named Nory sets out alone on a journey as she remembers different advice from those closet to her.
To analyze how particular elements of a literary text interact is which informational standard?
RI7.3
What does the speaker mean in lines 37-38 from the poem "The Brook," "I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers"?
The brook is proud of its ability to flow through the landscape unnoticed.
To mention an idea from a text to support your opinion is to what?
To cite