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Sample Item
Selected Response Item for Grade 3
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Standard 3.0 Comprehension of Literary Text |
Topic A. Comprehension of Literary Text
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Indicator 7. Identify and describe the author's use of language |
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Objective e. Identify and explain language that appeals to the senses and feelings
Assessment limit: Specific words and phrases in the text or a portion of the text
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Read the article 'The Pudding Like a Night on the Sea' and answer the following question.
Read paragraphs 12 and 13 from this story.
"It tastes like a whole raft of lemons," he said. "It tastes like a night on the sea."
"You've made a hole in the pudding!" I said. "But since you did it, I'll have a taste." And it tasted like a whole night of lemons. It tasted like floating at sea.
Which word best describes how Huey and Julian think the pudding tastes?
- different
- salty
- satisfying
- sour
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| Correct Answer |
| C. satisfying |
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