USA Test Prep Practice

May 10, 2019

Standards: 

RL 11-12.1, 11-12.2, 11-12.3, 11-12.4, 11-12.6, 11-12.10

W 11-12.4, 11-12.5, 11-12.6, 11-12.7

L11-12.4A, 11-12.4D, 11-12.6

Starter: 

Final Friday Free Write!

Vocabulary: 

Word: Satire

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

Your Definition: 

Activity: How is satire different from other texts we have read?

Activity. 

1.  Gulliver's Travels

Focus Questions

Complete questions 1-5 on page 280.

Each table will be assigned one of the five focus questions to share with the class. 

2.  USA Test Prep Practice

Complete at least one of the practice set questions.

Final Exam Practice Questions: 

Word Meanings

Theme

Distinguishing Differences

Author's Impact 

Closure: 

Which practice set did you choose to complete and why?