CSET (Subtest 1)

PART 1: Excerpt on The Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. Focuses on the first paragraph and what it means to compare himself to a bodiless heads at the circus?

• Money laundering

• Extortion

• Dehumanize

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

PART 2: Excerpt on The Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. Focused on the 2nd paragraph and comparing himself as a chicken hatching from an egg?

• Hope and faith

• Self-development and longevity

• Winning and spending

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

PART 1: Passage of man talking about Steven Crane how he wrote 2 short stories and then went to war?

• Personification

• Irony

• Alliteration

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

PART 2: Passage of man talking about Steven Crane how he wrote 2 short stories. What form of writing did he use in this passage?

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

PART 1: There was a poem about a girl going off to college and going to her grandmother to ask for help because she was torn between leaving her family behind and starting a new life in college or staying behind. Her grandmother asked put a flower in a jar and handed it to her and told her to watch it unfold as she rides the bus to her new school.

What is the tone of the poem?

• Reverential - means respect and admiration

• Confused - means unknown and unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

PART 2: There was a poem about a girl going off to college and going to her grandmother to ask for help because she was torn between leaving her family behind and starting a new life in college or staying behind. Her grandmother asked put a flower in a jar and handed it to her and told her to watch it unfold as she rides the bus to her new school.

What does the lotus in the jar represent?

• Part of the journey of change 

• Part of a never ending cycle

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.1.4