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STAAR
100
The feeling or attitude associated with a word.
What is connotation?
100

A summary is general or specific?

What is general?

100
To fix a grammatical mistake.
What is "edit"?
100
Name the three types of paragraphs your essay should include.
What is introduction, body, and conclusion.
100
When is the English I EOC?
What is Monday?
200
The dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
200
Hints the author gives to help the reader to determine the meaning of a word, phrase, or idea.
What are context clues?
200
Types of words or sentences that connect two sentences or paragraphs.
What are transitions?
200
The sentence at the end of the introduction.
What is the thesis statement?
200
When is the English II EOC?
What is Wednesday?
300
The hidden message within an author's work.
What is the theme?
300
Context Clues + Personal Experience
What is inference?
300
The most successful way of producing a desired result.
What is "effective"?
300
The function of this paragraph is wrap up an essay.
What is the conclusion?
300
The time the tests ALL begin.
What is 8:00 AM?
400
The category a piece of writing falls into.
What is genre?
400
Name three different types of informational texts you may see on the test.
Answers will vary.
400
To add
What is "insert"?
400
The function of this type of paragraph is to explain one the main ideas/reasons of one's essay.
What is a body paragraph?
400
The length of time you have to take your English EOC.
What is five hours?
500

Language used by the author that does not hold to the strict dictionary definiton of the words

What is figurative language?

500
Free Space!
Free Space!
500
To place stress on a particular word/phrase/idea
What is emphasize?
500
Name the two things a good thesis statement must do.
Answer the questions/respond to the prompt, and introduce main ideas.
500
Name two resources you may use during your test.
Answers will vary.