English 2 EOC Review

Front

What is the author's purpose in a passage?

Back

The author's purpose is the reason why the author wrote the text, which can include to inform, persuade, entertain, or reveal significant impacts of a subject.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Front

What does 'déjà vu' mean in French?

Back

Déjà vu means 'already seen' in French.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What factors can increase the frequency of déjà vu experiences?

Back

Déjà vu tends to happen more frequently during evenings and weekends, and is facilitated by stress or fatigue.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

How do contrasting conditions in a passage help develop a central idea?

Back

Contrasting conditions can illustrate differences that highlight the central idea, such as variations in acorn production by year.

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

What percentage of people reportedly experience déjà vu at some point?

Back

60-70 percent of people reportedly experience déjà vu at some point.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is a common misconception about déjà vu?

Back

A common misconception is that déjà vu is a rare phenomenon, but it is actually experienced by a significant portion of the population.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

How does age affect the frequency of déjà vu experiences?

Back

Déjà vu is reported to happen more often in people ages 15 to 25.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

What is the significance of mast years in ecology?

Back

Mast years refer to years when trees produce a large number of seeds, which can have significant ecological impacts.

Front

What role does stress play in déjà vu experiences?

Back

Stress can facilitate the occurrence of déjà vu, making it more likely to happen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the relationship between déjà vu and emotions?

Back

Déjà vu can prompt feelings of fear or excitement.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2