Persuasive Essay
Short Answer
Literary Devices
Textual Evidence
General Knowledge
100
26 lines
How many lines maximum can we write
100
This is the most important thing to include in your short answer response
What is text evidence
100
"the volcano hurled from its breast a massive ball of fire" is an example of this
What is personification
100
"Et, tu Brute.."
What is Julius Caesar
100
the maximum amount of space needed to write a short answer response
What is 10 lines
200
"For example" "More importantly than that" and "To conclude" are types of these...
What are transition statements
200
listen to the example and give me the score given
What is a 3
200
The attitude or approach that an author takes to their theme
What is tone
200
Give me the person who said this..“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
Who is Atticus Finch
300
while not necessary if you are going to use it put it at the beginning so that you are not introducing "new" information
What is a counter-argument
300
look at example on smart board and answer the question
What is an example of a short answer that was given a 2
300
Robert sat in his desk and was lost in thought remembering the day his life would forever change...."It was the summer of 1968 and the world was going crazy; Stanford was no exception even though it was a quaint campus filled with money and power..." The section in quotations would be considered this
What is flashback
300
"yet Brutus says Caesar was ambitious...and Brutus is an honorable man" (who said this and how could you use it in a response)
Who is Antony and answers will vary
300
eggs, bacon, orange juice, plenty of water, 8 hours of good sleep
What are some things to do to be ready for the test
400
These should be both "narrow" yet have "depth" in them
What are the points and examples you use to support your thesis
400
3
What is the highest score you can get for a short answer
400
"This week has felt like a year" is an example of this
What is hyperbole
400
"How do I love thee, let me count the ways..."
What is "Sonnet 18"
400
cell phones and other homework
What are things you can't have at your desk during the test
500
The roadmap to your essasy and gives the reader your position about the topic.
What is the thesis statement
500
Give me a break down of a short answer response using the prompt given
answers will vary
500
"the minnows were buzzing around like switchblades" is an example of this
What is simile
500
Explain how the conversation of souls/soles could be used as textual evidence for a response or persuasive essay
Answer will vary
500
5 hours
What is the length of time given to take the test