304 Friday Quiz

T.A.G. stands for:

• Title, Author, Genre

• Title, Annotation, Greatness

• Tiger, Antelope, Gator

• Take, Away, Glue

T.A.P. stands for:

• Take, Another, Pretzel

• Title, Annotate, Paper

• Task, Audience, Purpose

• Toppings, Anchovies, Pepperoni

What are the three modes of writing?

• Persuade, Inform, Entertain

• Training, Access, Protocol

• Performance, Improvement, Evaluation

• Team, Assistance, Progress

A "narrative" is a ___________.

• informational text

• argumentative text

• story

• speech

A story has a beginning, middle, and _________.

• a ton of characters

• lots of paragraphs

• an end

• another middle

A student can score a possible _______ points on the writing portion of the state English test.

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 12

Where can a reader find the author of a text?

• in the words of the text

• at the end of a text

• beneath the title or in the writing prompt

• it's impossible

What should be kept out of formal writing?

• correct spelling

• proper capitalization

• paragraphs

• slang terms and contractions (can't, won't)

What is the goal of persuasive writing?

• inform

• entertain

• provide facts

• convince of something

What is an example of figurative language?

• the sun is bright

• the mood is sad

• the pool is like an old friend

• the table is brown