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Sample Item
Selected Response Item for Grade 6
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Standard 3.0 Comprehension of Literary Text |
Topic A. Comprehension of Literary Text
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Indicator 7. Analyze the author's purposeful use of language |
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Objective b. Analyze words and phrases that create tone
Assessment limit: In the text or a portion of the text
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Read this passage from 'The Coastwatcher', a novel that takes place during World War II when the United States was at war with Germany. Then answer the following.
Read what Hugh's mother says in paragraph 12.| "Oh no, you don't" she said. "Go wash off that sand." |
Which word best describes the tone of Hugh's mother's words?
- concerned
- confused
- determined
- excited
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| Correct Answer |
| C-determined is the correct response. excited |
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