QUESTION TYPE 1
The author's attitude toward the topic
What is tone?
DH / LS
Implicit question are the opposite of explicit question.
What is inference ?
(f.b)
ATTITUDE, POINT OF VIEW, OVERALL FEELING, NARRATOR FEEL ABOUT, AUTHOR BELIEVES, BEST BE DESCRIBED, PERSPECTIVE
WHAT IS TONE?
CG
What is Citing Textual Evidence?
2. Use the same steps for supporting details (use lead words from the question to return to the passage to skim for the answers.)
3. Then, because you already have the best evidence underlined, go to answer choices and use POE (Process of Elimination
BA
17. As it used in line 54, "convey" most nearly means
A) Transport.
B) Counteract.
C) Exchange
E) Communicate
What is vocabulary?
1. Use the context
2. Determine +,-,N
3. Eliminate opposite POE
4. Plug in the answer choices and see which one matches the best sense.
Identify the definition of the word
What is vocabulary?
DH / LS
Connects independent clauses-parts of a sentence that could stand as their own sentence
What is semicolons?
V.H
STATES, ACCORDING TO, BASED ON, REFERS TO,
INDICATES, NARRATOR CLAIMS
WHAT IS SUPPORTING DETAILS?
CG
What is determining implicit ideas?
-It can reasonably be inferred from the passage that...
-The passage most strongly suggests that..
-The narrator most strongly implies that..
-It is reasonable to conclude from the passage that...
WP
16) The passage indicates that the assumption made by gift-gives n lines 41-44 may be
A) insincere
B)unreasonable
C)incorrect
D)sustained
What is supporting Details?
1. Read the questions carefully
2. Find keywords to help scan for relevant parts of the passage.
3. Read the relevant part of the passage and come up with your answer.
4. Match your own idea to answer choices then POE
It is directly stated
What is explicit?
DH / LS
these questions are very straightforward, and ask you to find the answers that are directly mentioned in the passage
what is supporting details questions?
MM
BEST EVIDENCE, IN THE PASSAGE
WHAT IS CITING TEXTUAL EVIDENCE?
What is supporting detail?
-Read the question stem carefully. What detail are you being asked to find?
-Find keywords you can use to scan the relevant part of the passage.
-Read the relevant section and form your own idea of the answer.
-Match your idea to one of the answer choices. Then, go back and eliminate the other choices as options.
WP
14) Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to previous questions?
A) Lines 10-13 (''Many..peers")
B) Lines 22-23 ("People...own")
C)Lines 33-32 ("Research... perspective")
D)Lines 44-47 ("Although...unfound")
What is citing textual evidence?
1. Start with the 2nd question
2.Use the same steps for supporting details use lead words
3. Go to the answer choices and use POE.
Connects independent clauses
What is semicolon?
DH / LS
determining if the author is negative,positive,or neutral about the topic through details from the passage.
what is tone?
MM
INFER, SUGGESTED, AUTHOR SEEMS
WHAT IS INFERENCE?
CG
What is Inference?
1. First, you'll need to determine whether or not you're actually being asked to make an inference on a reading test. The most obvious questions will have the words "suggest, ""imply" or "infer" right in the tag like these:
"According to the passage, we can reasonably infer"
"Based on the passage, it could be suggested that"
"The passage suggests that this primary problem"
"The author seems to imply that"
2. Inferences on a multiple - choice exam are different from those in real life. Out in the real world, if you make an educated guess, your inference could still be incorrect.
3. Your third step is to start hunting for clues - supporting details, vocabulary, character's actions, descriptions, dialogue, and more - to prove one of the inferences listed below the question.
4. The last step to making a correct inference on a multiple - choice test is to narrow down the answer choices.
BA
21) The authors would likely attribute the difference in gift-give and recipient mean appreciation as represented in the graph to
A) an inability to shift perspective
B)an increasingly materialistic culture
C)a growing opposition to gift giving '
D)a misunderstanding of intentions
What is Inference?
1.Read the question stem carefully what is implied?
2. Find keys you can use to scan there relevant part of the passage
3. Read the relevant section and form your own idea.
Find the keywords to help scan for relevant parts of the passage
What is supporting detail?
DH / LS
Used to combine two words into a single new one
What is a hyphen?
V.H
In the passage, Read between the lines
What is Implicit Ideas?
CG
How to tackle implicit idea questions?
-Read the question stem carefully. What implied?
-Find keywords you can use to scan the relevant part of the passage.
-Read the relevant section and form your own idea.
-Match your idea to one of the answer choices, then go back and eliminate to other choices to check
WP
which emotion is the author most likely trying to rouse from his reader after reading this text?
A) hatred
B)terror
C) apprehension
D) depression
What is tone?
1. Determine +,-, N
2. Eliminate the opposite POE
3. Look ate the level pf intensity
4. Go with your gut.