Introduction to Multiple Choice Flashcards
note
- don’t be overwhelmed
- save the hardest for last
- interact with the text
- use general information
as you take the multiple choice test, what do you need to keep in mind?
you should interact with the text, mark it up as needed, to help you analyze it for meaning
what will you be doing as you take the multiple choice test?
you will be doing rhetorical analysis and finding meaning in different types of texts
How could you best tackle this question?
- write the main idea of each paragraph out to the side of the text in a few words (in order to show fewer injuries in their records…)
- look for clues to the context of the piece (a reader can argue that American society today…)
what is schlosser implying
underline the excerpted information and re-read
the descriptions of the landscape and weather work to
quickly skim
by the end of the passage, is seems clear that chris prefers
mark up the text
all of the following points are made in the essay except to…
this question can take a long time to answer
NOT be a reason for the narrator to include the history of the word “saunter”
circle the term not
the narrator conveys her argument primarily through which argumentative strategy
be familiar with types of argumentative strategy
in the sentence that ends “dying ignobly in its talons”
in paragraph 14 underline the word its
in paragraph 7, the word “ensconced” means
while reading line 7, underline the term
the narrator’s relationship tot he reader can be compared to…
cross off roles to narrow down
the effects of meat packing companies are…
this question is a ‘time suck’ question
most accurately reflects the characteristic of the weasel the narrator desires to possess
as you read, underline characteristics of weasel
