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  • Which punctuation mark MUST be used when you are quoting directly from a text?
    Parentheses ( )
    Exclamation points ! !
    Quotation marks “ ”
    Commas ,
  • What is the author’s Point of View in Text B?
    Being underwater is scary and uncomfortable.
    Being underwater is boring.
    Being underwater is safe if you have the right gear.
    Being underwater is exciting for scientists.
  • Which word from Text A best helps identify the author's Point of View?
    Fish
    Experience
    Breathtaking
    World
  • What is the purpose of the Conclusion?
    To tell a funny joke.
    To introduce a brand new topic.
    To ask the reader a lot of questions.
    To summarize the main ideas mentioned in the body paragraphs.
  • What is the author’s Point of View in Text A?
    Scuba diving is expensive but necessary.
    Scuba diving is dangerous and should be avoided.
    Scuba diving is difficult to learn.
    Scuba diving is a wonderful and magical experience.
  • What is the author's Point of View regarding spiders?
    Spiders are gross and should be squashed.
    Spiders are dangerous to pets.
    Spiders are scary but necessary evils.
    Spiders are useful and should be protected.
  • Which text evidence supports the Point of View in Text B?
    Everyone should try it at least once...
    It is peaceful, quiet...
    Floating weightlessly next to colorful coral...
    It is a stressful and scary environment.
  • What is the TOPIC of both Text A and Text B?
    Scuba diving / being underwater
    The dangers of sharks
    Colorful coral reefs
    How to buy swimming gear
  • Which of the following is an example of PARAPHRASING?
    According to the article, "Residents said that cars startled their horses."
    On page 5, the author stated, "The tractor changed farming forever."
    The text says, "Cars were invented in the late 1800s."
    The author explains that tractors helped farmers do their work much faster than before.
  • What does it mean to "Quote" text evidence?
    To rewrite the sentence in your own words.
    To write a poem about the text.
    To guess what the author meant.
    To copy the EXACT words from the text using quotation marks.
  • What does "Paraphrasing" mean?
    Copying the author's words exactly.
    Changing the meaning of the text to fit your opinion.
    Reading the text out loud.
    Putting the evidence into your own words while keeping the same meaning.
  • Why do authors use facts and details in their writing?
    To make the text look longer.
    To confuse the reader.
    To support their Point of View and prove their ideas are true.
    To practice their typing skills.
  • Which statement best describes the author’s Point of View in Text C?
    City life is unpleasant and too noisy.
    City life is expensive.
    City life is unpleasant and too noisy.
    City life is better than farm life.
  • Which detail from the text supports the author's opinion that the city is "exhausting"?
    I would give anything to move...
    Living in the city...
    Move to a quiet farm.
    The cars honk all night long...
  • What belongs in the Body Paragraphs of an essay?
    Explanations and evidence about specific topics.
    A list of sources.
    A repetition of the introduction.
    A summary of the main ideas only.
  • Which of the following is a correct example of a sentence starter for a QUOTE?
    I think that...
    According to the text, "..."
    Once upon a time...
    Paraphrasing shows that...
  • Which adjective does the author use to make spiders sound positive?
    Sticky
    Incredible
    Nasty
    Eight-legged
  • Where would you usually find the "Hook" in an essay?
    In the middle of Body Paragraph #2.
    You do not need a hook.
    The last sentence of the conclusion.
    The very first sentence.
  • According to the "Good Essay Structure" guide what is the main job of the Introduction?
    To give specific details about the second topic.
    To hook the reader and introduce the main topic.
    To list every single fact you know.
    To summarize everything you just wrote.
  • How are the two authors DIFFERENT?
    A thinks the ocean is ugly, Author B thinks it pretty.
    A writes about space, B writes about the ocean.
    A thinks diving is amazing, B thinks it frightening.
    A wants to sell equipment, B wants to ban swimming.