As a requirement for high school graduation, students throughout Texas must pass a series of tests, known as TAKS, in several subjects. This brand-new manual prepares them for success on the English Language Arts exam. The authors provide an overview of the test, then present instruction and advice in composition writing, as well as reading and comprehending literary works that are a part of the high school curriculum and identifying elements of literary style. Two full-length practice tests come with answers and explanations. Students will also find a helpful glossary of terms related to language and literary analysis.
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BARRON’S
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE
TAKS
TEXAS ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Choose Barron’s Method for Success on the TAKS
Read and understand the overview of this exit level exam
Take a practice test to analyze your strengths and weaknesses
Devise your personal study plan for success
Use this book’s subject review to improve your skills in all test areas
Take the book’s practice tests, score your results, and gauge your learning progress
Review the answers and explanations for all test questions
It’s Your Path to a Higher Score on the TAKS English Language Arts
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE
TAKS
TEXAS ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Choose Barron’s Method for Success on the TAKS
It’s Your Path to a Higher Score on the TAKS English Language Arts
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"You're going to be taking a test today." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
buff trip slip, blue trip slip, prewriting notes, use your dictionary, answer document, calm explanation, chopping down the cherry tree, expository piece, editing section, sensory description Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Review Box, Joe Dagget, Goodman Brown, Frederick Douglass, Lily Dyer, Cinco de Mayo, Day One, Michael Johnson, Tom Walker, Civil Disobedience, George Washington, Louisa Ellis, New England Nun, Sojourner Truth, Katie Cobb, John Hatcher, The Maine Woods, World War New!
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- Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions) by Henry David Thoreau on 4 pages
- Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions) by Nathaniel Hawthorne on page 29, and page 30
- Walden Pond (NE Landmarks) by Bonnie McGrath on page 66, and page 67
- The Maine Woods by Henry Thoreau on page 8, and page 9
- Punch, Brothers, Punch! by Mark Twain on page 18, and page 20
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