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Ready to play?

Define “brainstorming”.

Name the 3 kinds of writing you will be tested on during NJASK.

How many paragraphs are in a persuasive essay?

What are the three kinds of clincher statements you can make?

How many reasons do you need to support a persuasive thesis?

Define “conflict” in a story?

What does it mean to take a compositional risk?

Give two examples of compositional risk.

How many paragraphs should you write when responding to an explanatory prompt with a quote?

Name one thing you can write about in a conclusion reflection paragraph of an explanatory essay?

Name the three elements of the persuasive conclusion paragraph.

The first part of your short story should always include what three things?

When writing persuasively, what three elements should your introduction paragraph include?

When responding to a situational prompt, what graphic organizer should you use?

How many paragraphs should you include in an Open-Ended response?

When answering a situational prompt, what should you do during the first five minutes of the test?

Name the two kinds of examples you must include in an open-ended response.

What should you do if you finish early during the multiple-choice section of the test?

What should you do if you have no idea how to answer a writing prompt?

Where can you look for clues about what kind of text you are about to read?

Name two different types of text you may be asked to read.

Name three anecdotes you can use to support the interpretation you have made about your quote.

When writing dialogue, what should you do when a new speaker starts?

What 3 things should you plan before writing a short story?

If you are finished the writing section of your test early, what should you do?

When answering a persuasive prompt, name two things you should in the first five minutes of the test?