Friday,+April+13

Word Study
Attack the vocabulary list for "Cheap, Gaudy Packet." Define the words that you don't know.

Practice MC Questions (12 mins)
Do the MC questions for "Cheap, Gaudy Packet." You have 12 minutes.

Types of MC Questions
It is helpful to know what type of question you are being asked when taking the exam. You need to be aware of what EXACTLY the question is asking and of your strengths and weaknesses. Before we check these, label each question with its TYPE.
 * Except
 * Roman numerals
 * Mood
 * Tone
 * Syntax
 * Diction
 * Literary device
 * Inference
 * Grammar
 * Point of view
 * Rhetorical strategy
 * Shift

Check Answers
Trade papers with a partner and check your answers. Scoring note- Because answering roughly half correctly on the multiple choice will earn you a 3, a 6 out of 11 will get you 80%.

Homework
Answer the sample multiple-choice questions. Directions:
 * To work on your pacing, set a timer for 25 minutes!
 * As you work, or after you finish so it doesn't slow you down, highlight words that give you trouble in the passages and the questions.
 * Label each question with its type.

Remember that your final draft of a timed argument is due on Thursday. Please type in MLA format.