EOC Info
How much TOTAL time do you have for the EOC?
4 hours
What is the word that means "denial, a refutation or contradiction"?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Rebuttal
It was so hot, and my snack was melting. I had to hurry and eat as fast as I could. What type of snack did I have?
1. Steak
2. Potato's
3. Ice Tea
4. Ice Cream
4. Ice Cream
What does WPA mean in terms of testing strategies?
White paper annotation
How many questions are on the test?
60 questions
Define simile
Comparing two things using “like” or “as”
Who is implying something?
The person speaking/the author of a text
Define/describe "Gist List"
Answering the who, what, where, when, why of the text and then a one to two sentence summary of the text
How many passages will you need to read during the test?
6-8 passages
What is the word that means "to repeat something the exact same way as it was said before"?
Verbatim
Who is inferring something?
The listener/the reader of the text
When choosing a multiple choice option, what is the easiest way to come up with an answer?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Process of elimination
How many constructed response questions will you need to complete?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
4
What is it called when it is the period following the climax, where the central conflict resolves and tension decreases, moving the story towards its conclusion? (Hint: it's two words)
Falling action
If you tell your mom that you have Math and English and she asks, "did you do your Math and English homework?" and you reply, "I did my Math homework..." what is the implication?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
That you did NOT do your English homework
What type of questions should you complete first in the EOC?
The constructed response questions
What sorts of passages do you need to read during the test?
1 poem, 2 informational, 3 fictional
Define exposition
In narrative structures, exposition refers to the introductory part of a story where background information, setting, and characters are introduced to the audience. It's the writer's way of setting the stage for the rest of the story and helping the reader understand the context
If the text says that the "salted water in the pot is warm," then what could we infer?
A. The water is scalding hot
B. The water is being warmed up for something.
C. The water was just ice a minute ago.
D. The water has totally evaporated
B. The water is being warmed up for something.
What does "ACE" stand for?
Answer the question
Cite your sources
Explain the meaning behind them