Figurative language
Sarah is as lazy as a slug.
Simile
How many questions are in the multiple choice section of the ELA Regents?
24
How many paragraphs are in the argument essay?
Five
If I score below a 65 more than 3xs I can request a waiver so I can avoid taking the test again.
True
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
Hyperbole
How many parts are in the ELA Regents?
Three
What do you call your side of the debate?
The Claim
If the Argument Essay is worth 6 points, how many points do I need to pass this section?
4 or higher
The mist was a blanket over the town.
Metaphor
This part of the regents requires you to take a side in a debate and argue your point.
Argumentative essay
What do you call the opposite side of the debate?
The counterclaim
If I forget to add text evidence in an essay I can still pass the essay.
False
The beautiful Spring day smiled upon my face.
Personification
What is the Central Idea of a passage?
The main idea
The lesson learned from the passage
What is the purpose of using text evidence in any essay?
to support your reasoning or opinion.
If I got all the multiple choice questions correct I can still pass the whole ela regents.
False.
The beautiful blue sky had a slight breeze.
Alliteration
What is the minimum number of multiple choice questions you should get correct in order to pass this part of the exam?
14-16
What is the moral of this paragraph?
I was unkind early on Memorial Day morning. But here is a promise that I make to myself here and now; if I am ever faced with an occasion where I can help another human being, I am going to offer my help regardless of how the offer is going to be received.
No matter how the person acts I am going to help someone in need.
If the Central Idea essay is worth 0-4 points, how many points must you get to pass this section?
3 or 4