Praxis 2 Middle School English
Language Arts 5047 Study Guide
Questions And Actual Answers.
SIOP Model - Answer Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol. Has 30 components
including a lesson plan checklist.
7 Strategies of Highly Effective Readers - Answer Activating, Inferring, Monitoring-Clarifying,
Questioning, Searching-Selecting, Summarizing, visualizing-organizing.
Activating - Answer What they already know about a topic.
Inferring - Answer Putting together what is said and what is implied.
Monitoring-Clarifying - Answer Think about what they are reading and if they understand it.
Questioning - Answer Reader asks self questions about the text and then answers those
questions
Searching-Selecting - Answer Search sources to get information to help understand text.
Summarizing - Answer Restates meaning in own words.
Visualizing-organizing - Answer Use of graphic organizers to understand text.
Formative Assessment - Answer Ongoing monitoring of student progress. Helps to determine
the next steps in teaching.
Summative Assessment - Answer Assessment at the end of a unit or semester. Less frequent,
used to assign grades.
William Shakespeare - Answer 1564-1616 English Renaissance poet and playwright.
Considered the foremost dramatist in world literature and the greatest author to write in the
, Shakespeare Plays - Answer All's Well That Ends Well, As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors,
Love's Labors Lost, Measure for Measure, The Taming of the Shrew, The Winter's Tale, King
John, etc.
William Faulkner - Answer Mississippi 1897-1962. Wrote 1 play, poems, essays, novels, short
stories, and screen plays.
Known as one of the greatest authors of southern literature.
Novels based on his experience living in Mississippi and the 2 counties where he lived.
The Sound and The Fury, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, Absalom Absalom, A Rose for Emily.
Geoffrey Chaucer - Answer 1343-1400 Medieval Poet. Known as the father of English
literature. Wrote long narrative poems.
The Book of the Duchess, Anelida and Arcite, The House of Fame, The Legend of Good Women,
The Canterbury Tales.
The Canterbury Tales - Answer Geoffrey Chaucer's most famous work. Frame tale- story within
a story. About life during the Middle Ages and represents a cross section of society. A varied
group of pilgrims are traveling to Canterbury and taking turns telling stories to amuse the
others.
Early Development of Drama - Answer Started as religious "mystery plays" of the Old and New
Testaments. Although the plays were to be done the same every time, people began to
individualize roles and drama was born.
Epistolary Poetry - Answer Written and read as letters.
Odes - Answer Express strong feelings and contemplative thoughts.
Pastoral - Answer Idealize nature and country living.
Limericks - Answer Humorous, bawdy, rhymed and metered. AABBA.
Haiku - Answer Japanese form of poetry. 17 syllables over 3 verses. 5/7/5. Pause after 1st or
2nd line.
Express images, depict a moment in time, evoke enlightenment.
Language Arts 5047 Study Guide
Questions And Actual Answers.
SIOP Model - Answer Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol. Has 30 components
including a lesson plan checklist.
7 Strategies of Highly Effective Readers - Answer Activating, Inferring, Monitoring-Clarifying,
Questioning, Searching-Selecting, Summarizing, visualizing-organizing.
Activating - Answer What they already know about a topic.
Inferring - Answer Putting together what is said and what is implied.
Monitoring-Clarifying - Answer Think about what they are reading and if they understand it.
Questioning - Answer Reader asks self questions about the text and then answers those
questions
Searching-Selecting - Answer Search sources to get information to help understand text.
Summarizing - Answer Restates meaning in own words.
Visualizing-organizing - Answer Use of graphic organizers to understand text.
Formative Assessment - Answer Ongoing monitoring of student progress. Helps to determine
the next steps in teaching.
Summative Assessment - Answer Assessment at the end of a unit or semester. Less frequent,
used to assign grades.
William Shakespeare - Answer 1564-1616 English Renaissance poet and playwright.
Considered the foremost dramatist in world literature and the greatest author to write in the
, Shakespeare Plays - Answer All's Well That Ends Well, As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors,
Love's Labors Lost, Measure for Measure, The Taming of the Shrew, The Winter's Tale, King
John, etc.
William Faulkner - Answer Mississippi 1897-1962. Wrote 1 play, poems, essays, novels, short
stories, and screen plays.
Known as one of the greatest authors of southern literature.
Novels based on his experience living in Mississippi and the 2 counties where he lived.
The Sound and The Fury, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, Absalom Absalom, A Rose for Emily.
Geoffrey Chaucer - Answer 1343-1400 Medieval Poet. Known as the father of English
literature. Wrote long narrative poems.
The Book of the Duchess, Anelida and Arcite, The House of Fame, The Legend of Good Women,
The Canterbury Tales.
The Canterbury Tales - Answer Geoffrey Chaucer's most famous work. Frame tale- story within
a story. About life during the Middle Ages and represents a cross section of society. A varied
group of pilgrims are traveling to Canterbury and taking turns telling stories to amuse the
others.
Early Development of Drama - Answer Started as religious "mystery plays" of the Old and New
Testaments. Although the plays were to be done the same every time, people began to
individualize roles and drama was born.
Epistolary Poetry - Answer Written and read as letters.
Odes - Answer Express strong feelings and contemplative thoughts.
Pastoral - Answer Idealize nature and country living.
Limericks - Answer Humorous, bawdy, rhymed and metered. AABBA.
Haiku - Answer Japanese form of poetry. 17 syllables over 3 verses. 5/7/5. Pause after 1st or
2nd line.
Express images, depict a moment in time, evoke enlightenment.
