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SAT Writing Rhetorical Skills rules: add/delete, support

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English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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SAT Writing Rhetorical Skills rules: add/delete, support
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you see an add/delete question, step 1 is

Read the whole paragraph and get the main idea of the paragraph

Ask "How does this support the main idea of the paragraph?"

Read the answer choices

Decide whether or not it feels relevant

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you see an add/delete question, step 2 is

Read the whole paragraph and get the main idea of the paragraph

Ask "How does this support the main idea of the paragraph?"

Read the answer choices

Decide whether or not it feels relevant

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you see an add/delete question, the final step is

Read the whole paragraph and get the main idea of the paragraph

Ask "How does this support the main idea of the paragraph?"

Find the answer choice that matches with your answer from step 2.

Cry

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you see an add/delete question, is it OK to skip reading the whole paragraph and just answer it really quickly?

YES :)

NO >:(

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the Writing test asks for something that "supports" a claim, it likes...

Analysis and insight

Statistics, specific examples, and scientific data

Further applications of the findings

Other, similar claims

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the Writing test asks which choice best "transitions to the information that follows," your answer should focus on...

Commas and FANBOYS

The main idea of the passage

The main idea of the previous sentence

The main idea of the next sentence

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It's OK to skim through rhetorical skills questions (adding/deleting, transition, support, etc.) quickly because they are usually all worded the same.

YES :) Go fast, my little fishies!

NO >:( Slow and steady wins the race, my scholarly tortoises!

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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