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Middle Grades Language Arts
Terms Associated with Studying for the FTCE Exam
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6th Grade
05/18/2011

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Evaluative Response
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requires students to address how a piece represents its genre, how well it effects the social and ethical mores of a given society or how well the author's employed a fresh approach to the subject (advanced high schoolers)
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Emotional Response
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Wyhy was the book boring or why did it made me sad?
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Interpretive Response
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What were the main ideas, sequence, details, cause and effect, relationships, etc.
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Appreciative Thinking
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ability to respond to the text emotionally, mentally, ideologically, etc.
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SQ3R
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Method used to increase reading comprehension consisting of survey (skim), question (what is it about), read, recite (major points), and review (study guide/self-quetioning)
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anaphora
Definition
repetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive verses
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epistrophe
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repetition of a word or words at the end of two or more sucessive stanzas
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muse
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goddesses who inspire the creation of literature and the arts
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farce
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a light dramatic work in which highly unlikely plot situations, exaggerated characters, and slapspstick elements are used for effect
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burlesque
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meant to cause laughter by ludicrous treatment of serious works
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summative evaluation
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at the end of the learning process
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formative evaluation
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evaluation during the learning process
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colloquy
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a formal coversation or dialogue
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idiom
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a saying peculiar to some language group
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homophone
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a word that sounds the same as another word but has another meaning and may or may not be spelled the same
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syntax
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the grammatical structure of sentences
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thesis
Definition
a statement of opinion
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