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ABCTE ELA TEST PREP 63 Questions with Verified Answers DECONSTRUCTION - CORRECT ANSWER METHOD OF ANALYSIS THAT EXPLORES THE UNDERLYING CONTRADICTIONS WITHIN A WORK DRAMATIS PERSONAE - CORRECT ANSWER THE CHARACTERS OR ACTORS IN A PLAY FALSE DIVISION - CORRECT ANSWER NARROWING THE SCOPE OF THE ARGUMENT BY NOT ALLOWING THE POSSIBLITY OF OTHER OPTIONS HAMARTIA - CORRECT ANSWER TRAGIC FLAW APOSTROPHE - CORRECT ANSWER A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH A WRITER DIERECTLY ADDRESSES AN INANIMATE...

Lexical Knowledge knowledge of word meanings Orthographic Knowledge knowledge of spellings and pronunications Phonemic Awareness Acknowledgement of sounds and words (knowing words rhyme) Phonemes the smallest unit of language capable of conveying distinction in meaning Phonics Method of teaching reading and spelling based on a phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling Phonological awareness the ability of the reader to recognize the sounds of spoken la...

allegory -->The device of using character and/or story elements symbolically to represent an abstraction in addition to the literal meaning. allusion -->passing or casual reference referring to something anagnorisis -->recognition or discovery on the part of the hero; change from ignorance to knowledge anagram -->a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase analogy -->a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison ma...

Elementary Education Praxis 5002 Latest 2023 Graded A Phonemic Awareness vs. Phonological Awareness *Phonemic Awareness* is the acknowledgment of sounds and words. Ex. a child realizing that some words rhyme, or knowing that the sound of the letter b in the word bad can then be changed to with the sound d to make the word dad. The key is that phonemic awareness can be taught with the students' eyes closed- it's about *sounds* not ascribing written letters to sounds. *Phonological Awareness* is...

ABCTE English Exam 178 Questions with Verified Answers The history of English is divided into what three periods? - CORRECT ANSWER Early English (Beginning-1066), Middle Enlgish (), Modern English Danelaw - CORRECT ANSWER a political demarcation established by King Alfred the Great in 868 that gave the eastern half of England to the Danes, but guaranteed that the English who lived there would be treated as full citizens... this preserved the English language What type of literature was ...

In this chapter I show that the Beowulf poet carefully avoids lines whose halves are identical in terms of stressed (x) and stressless (.) syllables. The half-line (x.x.), for instance, is happily paired with anything but another (x.x.), despite the fact that (x.x.) is by far the commonest half-line type in the poem. Statistical analysis shows that this avoidance is not by chance and suggests that having identical adjacent half-lines is unmetrical in the poem. The same appears to be ...

ABCTE ELA TEST PREP 63 Questions with Verified Answers DECONSTRUCTION - CORRECT ANSWER METHOD OF ANALYSIS THAT EXPLORES THE UNDERLYING CONTRADICTIONS WITHIN A WORK DRAMATIS PERSONAE - CORRECT ANSWER THE CHARACTERS OR ACTORS IN A PLAY FALSE DIVISION - CORRECT ANSWER NARROWING THE SCOPE OF THE ARGUMENT BY NOT ALLOWING THE POSSIBLITY OF OTHER OPTIONS HAMARTIA - CORRECT ANSWER TRAGIC FLAW APOSTROPHE - CORRECT ANSWER A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH A WRITER DIERECTLY ADDRESSES AN INANIMATE...

NES/ORELA ELA (301) Exam Study Guide. Verses - answera single line of stressed and unstressed syllables Stanzas - answergroups of verses arranged rhythmically Couplet - answertwo-line stanza Triplet - answerthree-line stanza Quatrain - answer4-line stanza Sonnet - answer14 line stanza. can be a single poem or a large poem w/ many sonnets, poem about love typically "Sonetto" - little song in Italian Feet - answera basic unit of measurement in poetry. often follows stress and emphasis o...

ABCTE English Exam 178 Questions with Verified Answers The history of English is divided into what three periods? - CORRECT ANSWER Early English (Beginning-1066), Middle Enlgish (), Modern English Danelaw - CORRECT ANSWER a political demarcation established by King Alfred the Great in 868 that gave the eastern half of England to the Danes, but guaranteed that the English who lived there would be treated as full citizens... this preserved the English language What type of literature was ...

fluency - Correct answer-smoothness of speech The New England Primer - Correct answer-most widely used textbook in colonial America McGuffey Readers - Correct answer-William Holmes McGuffey, a PA teacher, created a series of elementary textbooks that became widely accepted as the basis of reading and moral instruction in hundreds of schools; extolled virtues of hard work, punctuality and sobriety synthetic phonics instruction - Correct answer-teachers model word recognition with separate...