ELA regents

Front

What is a CENTRAL IDEA?

Back

The author's message to the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How do you cite for the regents in the argument essay?

Back

Text number and line number.

Front

What is the definition of conflict?

Back

A struggle the character faces with someone or something else.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Which part of the exam should you start with?

Back

Part 2 (Argument).

Front

For part 1 of the ELA Regents, what is the first thing you do?

Back

Read the questions.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What is the purpose of an argument essay?

Back

To present a claim and support it with evidence.

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

The underlying message or main idea of a story.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does it mean to analyze a text?

Back

To examine the text closely to understand its meaning and structure.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

Front

What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?

Back

A primary source is an original document or firsthand account, while a secondary source interprets or analyzes primary sources.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9