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Fiction
Informational Text
Short Answers
Writing
Rev/Edit
100
What a character feels, thinks, speaks, looks like, and acts.
What is "Characterization"?
100
genre of text that explains information to the audience
Expository
100
Answer Question, Cite Evidence, Explain
What is the ACE strategy?
100
What is a thesis statement?
The main topic of your essay.
100
two independent clauses combined with a semicolon or a comma and fanboy
What is a compound sentence?
200
Third person limited.
What is the point of view where the narrator shows only one character's feelings and thoughts?
200
Chunking and charting questions for the margin
What is the Main Idea and Author's Purpose?
200
You need evidence from two texts in this answer.
What is a crossover question?
200
examples you can use to strengthen your thesis
What are Supporting details?
200
a dependent clause and an independent clause combined with a comma?
What is a Complex sentence?
300
Narrative poem.
What is a poem that tells a story?
300
reason the author has written the text
What is author's purpose?
300
scoring a 1 on the OER
What is Writing an answer with an idea, but no text evidence?
300
a way you can organize your essay
What is an outline?
300
editing skills
What is checking for punctuation, spelling, syntax, and grammar?
400
Lines in a drama that tell what the actors are doing
What are stage directions?
400
creating three sentences to explain the entire passage
What is summarizing?
400
punctuation you need for quotes
What is Quotation marks?
400
the six components of an essay
What are wow words, thesis, supporting details, sentence variety, transitions, and refutation?
400
TIP: Read your questions first.
What is a testing strategy?
500
similes, metaphors, personification
What is figurative language?
500
Cause and effect, compare contrast, problem solution, description, process.
What are the 5 organizational patterns of expository text?
500
points the two short answers are worth
What is 18 points?
500
historical events/people
What is one supporting detail
500
words that help ideas move along in an essay
What are Transition words?