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English Regents Exam
Terms and Strategies
"Walshisms"
100

The library is in this wing of the school. 

What is D wing? 

100

The main male character in the play "Raisin in the Sun"? 

Who is Walter?

100

The date of the ELA regents exam.

What is June 15th at 8am?

100

A comparison that uses 'like' or 'as' to describe something. 

What is a simile?
100

Walsh's response when you don't do what she asks. 

What is "why do you hate me"?

200

22 is the number you need of these to graduate.

What are credits?

200

This character from "The Things They Carried"  carried tranquilizers and dope.

Who is Ted Lavender?

200

This is the number of multiple choice questions on the ELA exam,

What is 24?

200

The process in which an author develops a character.

What is characterization?

200

Walsh's response when something drops or breaks. 

What is "This is why we can't have nice things"?

300

The color of passes before orange.

What is purple?

300

The city where "Raisin in the Sun" took place. 

What is Chicago?

300

An argument essay must have these two parts to be complete. 

What is a claim and counterclaim?

300

All the consonants sound alike.

What is alliteration? 

300

What Walsh says when you are talking or goofing off.

I love you. 

400

The beginning of the year had this many classes per day. 

What are 8 class periods?

400

The unique piece of jewelry that MaryAnne wore in "The Things They Carried".

What is a necklace of tongues?

400

A central idea must be analyzed through this. 

What is a literary element or writing strategy?

400

Imagery, simile, metaphor, figurative language all fall under this umbrella. 

What is descriptive language.

400

When Walsh writes you a pass to the bathroom, she often says this. 

What is "Don't pee long"?

500

The date of graduation 2023. 

What is June 23rd?

500

This Ernie Barnes painting just sold for $1.5 million dollars! 


500

The length of time suggested you spend on Part 2 of the exam (Argument)

What is 1.5hours?

500

Looking at a text from a different perspective.

What is a lens?

500
Walsh's seating chart

What is "sit wherever!"