IAR Review 1

I just read a story in first person. The narrative prompt tells me to write an alternate ending to the story. I will continue the story in...

• First person

• Second person

• Third person omniscient

• Third person limited

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CCSS.W.8.3A

CCSS.W.8.3B

CCSS.W.8.3D

CCSS.W.8.4

How many texts will you have to read for a literary analysis writing prompt?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

What is the tone of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader

• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject

• The time and place of the story

• The summary of events in the story

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Lana was bursting with excitement. She paced up and down, and every few minutes headed to the window to check for the mail carrier. When he finally showed up, she ran down the path and stretched out her hand for the mail. She took a deep breath and, hands shaking, ripped open the envelope.

What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• humorous

• persuasive

• anxious

• cheerful

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

Doug walked into the arcade and his eyes lit up. He had never seen such an impressive array of games. There was ski ball, pinball, and arcade style basketball. There were driving games, shooting games, fighting games, and puzzle games. Doug's stomach jumped. The scent of crispy cheese pizza drew him in. He didn't know where to start, but he knew that he had found the place of his dreams.

What is the mood of this paragraph?

• respecting

• joyful

• honest

• humble

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

What type of graphic organizer would be most useful for a narrative writing prompt on IAR?

• Venn Diagram

• 3 Column chart for 3 acts

• Plot Chart

• 3 Category Venn Diagram

When you are reading and come to an unknown word, what should you do first?

• Look for clues in the sentence
• Ask your teacher
• Look it up in the dictionary
• Skip it

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CCSS.L.8.4A

Based on context clues in the passage below, truncated means ______________.

I was upset that the ebook file was truncated because I couldn't find out how the story ended.

• Finished
• Cut short 
• Boring
• Too long

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

All of the following should be included in an introduction paragraph of a literary analysis essay EXCEPT

• a hook

• textual evidence

• claim

• background information on the stories

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CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.3A

What things should not be included in an objective summary?

• Supporting ideas and opinions

• The word "I," your opinion, cited text evidence

• Facts and Statistics

• The author's name and title of the article

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CCSS.RI.8.2