English Regents

How many paragraphs should you write for Part 2 (argument essay)?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

How many texts do you have to read for Part 3 (text analysis)?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many writing strategies (literary elements) do you need to write about for Part 3 (text analysis essay)?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How are you planning to annotate your argument texts on the day of the exam?

• Use 2 different colored highlighters

• Annotate + and - signs in the margins

In the Part 3 Text Analysis Response, always be sure to tie each of your quotes BACK to your ​ (a)   ​and literary element.

• central idea

• evidence

• argument

• conclusion

What are the three reading passages in Part 1? (Choose three.)

• Fiction passage

• Nonfiction passage

• Poem

• Graph

A good strategy for the Part 1 Multiple choice is to:

• Choose the first option that seems correct

• Carefully read each option and eliminate the obviously wrong ones before making a selection.

• Randomly select an option without reading them

• Ask someone else to choose for you

During the Part 1 Multiple choice, what is the first thing you should do?

• Skim and guess

• Read the passage.

• Look for patterns

• Read the questions and highlight the lines in the text that they refer to.

As you read through the poem in Part 1, what are some good strategies?

• All of these.

• Identify the main subject of the poem

• Identify the central idea of the poem

• Look for any literary elements

What should be in your introduction of the Part 2 Argument? (Select two)

• A general hook to establish the topic you will be discussing.

• Your quoted evidence

• A claim stating the side of the argument you are on.

• A list of the texts used in the argument