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not questions210 When the item references a specific part of a passage or poem the relevant sentence or excerpt is included with the item stemImprove efciency5Increase validity of inferences from test. Green Team. 11.14.14. Reading: Long Passages. Unit 2. Strategy: Mark the Long Passages. Skim the question stems for the passages about Mother Jones and Rachel Carson. The work of Mary Harris was particularly noteworthy because. of . Context Clues. Context Clue #1: . Definition or Restatement. The meaning of the vocabulary word is in the sentence itself, usually following the vocabulary word.. Jack's . duplicity. – crafty dishonesty – caused him to steal his coworker's pensions by funneling their money into an offshore account. The Literary Present. When we write about what happens in a work of literature, we always always always use the present tense.. Yes, even for events that happen before the text even begins.. Yes, even for events that happen earlier in the text than the events we are currently discussing.. Unit 4 Week 3. “The Race”. Unit 4 Week 3…Story 1. 1. . Read . this sentence from the passage.. The air filled the sail as the boat skimmed over the . blue water . in the narrow strait.. What does . Overview. Keith Henry, ACCUPLACER Outreach. Current Suite of ACCUPLACER Tests. Diagnostic Tests. Reading Comprehension. Sentence Skills. Arithmetic. Elementary Algebra. ESL . Placement Tests. Reading Skills. . from Nancy Dean. Tone #1. Consider:. “What a thrill—. My thumb instead of an onion. . The top quite gone. Except for a sort of a hinge. Of skin,. A flap like a hat,. dead white.. Then a red plush.”. This presentation . should be . viewed in “Slide Show” view to display properly. . These . slides . are optimized for PowerPoint versions 12 (2007/2008) and 14 (2010/2011). If viewed in earlier versions of PowerPoint, some slides may not display properly. . *Remember that your test for words #1-10 . will be . Thursday, December 3. .. Take time now to write this in your agenda.. SAT Vocabulary #11-20. *. First, place your PBIS card on your desk. . . Day 38. “No man is an island entire of itself; every man . is a piece of the continent, a part of the main”. ~John Donne. Respond to this quote. What might it mean? . W. rite at least 5 . Monday, 1/8. 1. kin (p. 4) noun- a person’s relatives. 2. blockade (p. 10) noun- an action to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving a place. . 3. prone (p. 14) . adj. - having a tendency toward something. Tone #1. Consider:. “What a thrill—. My thumb instead of an onion. . The top quite gone. Except for a sort of a hinge. Of skin,. A flap like a hat,. dead white.. Then a red plush.”. --. Sylvia Plath, “Cut: For Susan O’Neill” Roe”. Syntax. Tone. Point of View. Developed by Mrs. . Stacey Reaves. Sumter. , . SC. Adapted by Adrien . Alsobrook. .. Memphis, TN. Diction: Word Choice. “The difference between the right word and almost the right word is like the difference between lightning and the lightning bug.” Mark Twain. 1TestEnglishTiers 1 and2OverviewThere are two RISE English placement tests Students must earn a 70 on each test to advance to the next That is if students earn a 70 or higher on Test 1 then they can t Borrowed from Nancy Dean. Diction. Read and Think:. . “A redheaded woman was there with Trout. Kate could see her . rummaging. through the cabin, . dumping. drawers, and . knocking . things from the shelves of cabinets. .