NYS ELA Regents Midterm Review

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How should a shorter text, like a short story or poem, be written in an essay?

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"The Hill We Climb" by Amanda Gorman

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Should you choose a stance for your argument essay before reading any of the supporting texts?

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False

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How many points is each multiple choice question worth on the exam?

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1 point

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What should you do when annotating Part 1 of the regents?

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Underline key words in the questions, write question numbers in the margins of the texts, underline the text lines indicated in the questions, all of the above.

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How many multiple choice questions are on the exam?

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24

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What is the correct format for citing a poem in an essay?

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Use quotation marks around the title, e.g., "The Hill We Climb".

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What is the importance of reading supporting texts before choosing a stance in an argument essay?

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It helps to form a well-informed and balanced argument.

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What strategies can be used for effective annotation during the exam?

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Underline key words, highlight important phrases, and make notes in the margins.

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What is the purpose of the NYS ELA Regents exam?

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To assess students' reading comprehension, writing skills, and ability to analyze texts.

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What types of texts are included in the NYS ELA Regents exam?

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Short stories, poems, essays, and informational texts.