Which answer is immediately wrong for question 34 and why?
B because we don't mention friends anywhere.
For question 38, which lines should we look at in the text?
Lines 25 through 28 ONLY! You are making big jumps by looking further than necessary!
What should you be matching between Part A and Part B questions?
KEYWORDS
great dignity ever attends great grief
personification
What is a group of crows called?
A MURDER
WHAT IS YOUR ELA GROWTH GOAL?
YOU GOT THIS
How much of the poem do you need to read to answer question 34?
THE WHOLE DANG THING
What is your ELA growth goal?
YOU GOT THIS
IF YOU SHOW GROWTH THAT IS A 100 TEST GRADE FOR T3 AND A COUPON FOR A 100 DAILY GRADE (or more depending on how much you grow!)
but the people who pull at my heartstrings hard
alliteration
What is a group of owls called?
A parliament!
What are you distractors for question 34?
A and C because the speaker is uncomfortable with pain and dwelling on difficulties not the subjects of the poem.
Justify your answer for question 39.
answers will vary :)
What should you be annotating when reading an informational text and why?
main idea of each paragraph because it will help you to understand how the text is constructed
I know deep sorrow is like a tide
simile
What is a group of flamingoes called?
a flamboyance
How do you go about answering question 36?
By plugging the answer choices into the target sentence.
SO PREPARED - YOU GOT THIS
Which answer choices should you read on an ELA test?
ALL OF THEM!
The woman who holds in her poor flat purse / the price of her room rent only
alliteration
What is a group of finches called?
a charm
Which answers for question 37 are too big of a jump?
B and D!
Justify your answer for question 40.
answers will vary :)
What should you look for when support the meaning of an unknown phrase with text evidence?
PROXIMITY AND CONNOTATION
the ones whom destiny hurries
personification
What is a group of waxwings called?
a museum