Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-constructed response using the RAPS formula?

It restates the question and provides evidence.

It includes irrelevant details.

It is longer than the original text.

It avoids using any evidence from the text.

How does a compare-and-contrast text structure help in understanding informational texts?

It highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

It provides a chronological sequence of events.

It explains the cause and effect of an event.

It presents a problem and offers solutions.

Which of the following is an example of evaluating evidence in a text?

Checking if the evidence is relevant and supports the argument.

Summarizing the main points of the text.

Listing all the evidence presented in the text.

Ignoring evidence that contradicts the main argument.

What is the purpose of summarizing an informational text?

To condense the text to its main points for better understanding.

To provide a detailed analysis of the text.

To present the text in a biased manner.

To rewrite the text in a more complex form.

Which of the following best describes the process of analyzing text structure?

Determining how the information is organized.

Identifying the author's purpose.

Evaluating the credibility of the text.

Summarizing the text in your own words.

What is the role of planning in constructing a response using the RAPS formula?

To organize thoughts and ensure all parts of the question are addressed.

To ensure the response is as long as possible.

To avoid using any evidence from the text.

To rewrite the question in a different form.

Which of the following is a strategy for comparing different text types?

Analyzing the purpose and structure of each text type.

Ignoring the differences and focusing only on similarities.

Summarizing each text type without analysis.

Focusing only on the content of each text type.

In the context of poetry, what is the significance of a rhyme scheme?

It helps to create rhythm and enhance the musical quality of the poem.

It determines the length of the poem.

It provides a chronological order to the poem.

It explains the cause and effect within the poem.

Which of the following is a benefit of using the RAPS formula for constructed responses?

It helps organize responses and ensures all parts of the question are addressed.

It ensures responses are brief and lack detail.

It allows for personal opinions to dominate the response.

It discourages the use of evidence from the text.

What is a key difference between an objective and a subjective summary?

A subjective summary includes personal opinions, while an objective summary does not.

An objective summary includes personal opinions, while a subjective summary does not.

Both include personal opinions.

Neither includes personal opinions.

How can analyzing text structure improve comprehension of an informational text?

By helping to identify the main ideas and how they are connected.

By providing a detailed summary of the text.

By focusing only on the author's writing style.

By ignoring the organization of the text.

In poetry, what is the effect of using a specific stanza structure?

It helps to organize ideas and create a visual pattern.

It limits the poet's ability to express ideas.

It makes the poem more difficult to understand.

It has no impact on the poem's meaning or effect.

What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis according to the passage?

To convert sunlight into chemical energy.

What was a major change during the Industrial Revolution as described in the passage?

A shift from hand tools to powered machinery.

A shift from urban to rural societies.

A return to agrarian societies.

What is a consequence of water pollution mentioned in the passage?

Degradation of aquatic ecosystems.

Increased agricultural productivity.

According to the passage, what has driven globalization?

Advances in transportation and communication technology.

Decreased international influence.

Reduction in business operations.

What is a characteristic of AI mentioned in the passage?

It exhibits traits like learning and problem-solving.

It is limited to healthcare applications.

What is one benefit of recycling mentioned in the passage?

Increased consumption of raw materials.

Increased greenhouse gas emissions.

According to the passage, what defines a biome?

Its climate and dominant vegetation.

What is urbanization associated with according to the passage?

Modernization and industrialization.

What is a characteristic of renewable energy sources mentioned in the passage?

They take millions of years to form.

They have a high environmental impact.

Compare and contrast the two paragraphs below. Which statement best summarizes the differences between them? Paragraph 1: "The city park is a popular spot for families. It has a playground, a pond, and several picnic areas." Paragraph 2: "The national park is known for its hiking trails and wildlife. It offers a more rugged experience compared to the city park."

The city park is more family-oriented, while the national park is better for hiking and wildlife.

Both parks have playgrounds and picnic areas.

The national park has a pond, while the city park has hiking trails.

Both parks are known for their wildlife.

Mr. Jingles was having a bad day. When he went outside in the morning for his daily walk, he discovered that it was raining. But when he turned around to go back inside, the front door wouldn’t open. Mr. Jingles ran around in the rain for a few minutes before he was completely soaked. Next he went searching in the bushes for a snack. But all of the sparrows in the bushes pecked at him and drove him away. Finally Mr. Jingles let out a long sad howl.“Oh Mr. Jingles!” Betsy Bemire opened the front door and found her poor cat, Mr. Jingles, soaking wet and hungry on the front steps. “Come inside and have some food. You can curl up by the fire and take a nap.” Which is the best summary of this story?

Mr. Jingles is a cat. He was rained on, locked outside,and couldn’t catch a bird. Then his owner, Betsy, let him back inside for some food and a nap.

Mr. Jingles was having a bad day. When he went outside in the morning for his daily walk, he discovered that it was raining.

Mr. Jingles is a cat. He was having a bad day, but then things turned around for him.

Crocodiles and Alligators are covered with scales and have backbones. They have short legs and long, powerful tails. Also, baby crocodiles and alligators both hatch from eggs. Which is the best summary for this paragraph?

Crocodiles and alligators are alike in many ways.

Alligators are stronger than crocodiles.

Poem 1: "The Path" (Original Poem) "Two roads stretched out beneath the trees, One well-worn, the other free. The whispers called, the leaves did sway, Which path to take? I could not say. One road held footprints, deep and wide, Stories of those who walked with pride. The other, silent, fresh with dew, A journey new, for only few. " What is the central theme of the poem?

The struggle between past and future

Poem 1: "The Path" (Original Poem) "Two roads stretched out beneath the trees, One well-worn, the other free. The whispers called, the leaves did sway, Which path to take? I could not say. One road held footprints, deep and wide, Stories of those who walked with pride. The other, silent, fresh with dew, A journey new, for only few. " How does the poet create a sense of indecision in the poem?

By describing two contrasting paths

By using a repetitive rhyme scheme

By making the narrator ask a direct question

Poem 1: "The Path" (Original Poem) "Two roads stretched out beneath the trees, One well-worn, the other free. The whispers called, the leaves did sway, Which path to take? I could not say. One road held footprints, deep and wide, Stories of those who walked with pride. The other, silent, fresh with dew, A journey new, for only few. " What can be inferred about the narrator’s decision?

They are open to an unfamiliar journey.

They are afraid to take a risk.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the structure of an informational text. Which of the following best describes a cause-and-effect text structure?

The text presents a problem and then offers solutions.

The text describes events in the order they occurred.

The text explains reasons why something happened and the results of it.

The text compares and contrasts two or more subjects.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key component of a subjective summary?

Including personal opinions and interpretations.

Listing all the facts from the text.

Providing a detailed analysis of the text's structure.

Summarizing the text without any personal bias.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When evaluating evidence in a text, which question is most important to ask?

Is the evidence recent?

Does the evidence support the main argument?

Is the evidence interesting?

Is the evidence easy to understand?

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in constructing a response using the RAPS formula?

Provide a summary of the text.

Restate the question.

Analyze the text.

Plan your response.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compare the text structures of a narrative and an informational text. Which statement is true?

Both use chronological order exclusively.

Narratives often use a problem-solution structure, while informational texts do not.

Informational texts often use a cause-and-effect structure, while narratives do not.

Both use a compare-and-contrast structure exclusively.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes an objective summary?

A summary that includes the writer's personal opinions.

A summary that only includes the main points of the text.

A summary that provides a detailed analysis of the text.

A summary that includes every detail from the text.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the RAPS formula, what does the 'A' stand for?

Analyze the text.

Answer the question.

Argue your point.

Assess the evidence.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

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