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OAE: English Language Arts Exam
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Reading standards for informational text - Answer✔connect text to background knowledge
make inferences
make interpretations
organize and differentiate between main ideas and details
locate evidence in a text
Paired reading strategy - Answer✔both read silently
one student summarizes
the other agrees or disagrees and explains
agree on main idea
take turns identifying details
next section, reverse roles
Text coding - Answer✔using "codes" on Post-its or in the margins for active reading
Two-column notes - Answer✔one column for main ideas and second column for details
Text features in informational texts - Answer✔title, appendix, captions, charts and tables,
diagrams, glossaries, graphs, index, maps, illustrations and photographs, table of contents,
timeline, footnotes, bullet points, sidebar, etc.
Aphorism - Answer✔state common beliefs and may rhyme
Ex. Early to bed and early to rise/Make a man healthy, wealthy, and wise"
Syllogism - Answer✔deductive reasoning or a deceptive, very sophisticated, or subtle argument
Deductive reasoning - Answer✔general to specific
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Inductive reasoning - Answer✔specific to general
Diction - Answer✔author word choice establishing tone and effects
Chiasmus - Answer✔uses parallel clauses, the second revising the order of the first
Ex. Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country
Anaphora - Answer✔regularly repeats a word or phrase at the beginnings of consecutive
clauses or phrases to add emphasis to an idea
Ex. We shall fight in the tenches. We shall fight on the oceans. We shall fight in the sky.
Complex question - Answer✔speaker or writer forms a question to presume implicitly
something not established as true
Appeal to nature - Answer✔assumes that anything natural or part of nature is good, and/or
that anything not natural is bad
Naturalistic fallacy - Answer✔one draws conclusions regarding values--in other words, right and
wrong or good and bad--based only on factual statements
argumentum ad antiquitatem and appeal to nature
Non sequitur - Answer✔"It does not follow."
Evaluating the author's argument in argumentative writing - Answer✔identify the author's
assumptions
identify supporting evidence
assess the relevance of that evidence
evaluate author's objectivity
consider completeness of author's argument
assess whether the argument is valid
Affixes - Answer✔morphemes added to words to create related but different words
Ex. -ness, pre-
Pre- - Answer✔in advance
Dis- - Answer✔opposition
Dys- - Answer✔bad
-Ness - Answer✔changes an adjective into a noun
-Tion - Answer✔changes a verb into a noun
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OAE: English Language Arts Exam
Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 |
Guaranteed Pass.
Reading standards for informational text - Answer✔connect text to background knowledge
make inferences
make interpretations
organize and differentiate between main ideas and details
locate evidence in a text
Paired reading strategy - Answer✔both read silently
one student summarizes
the other agrees or disagrees and explains
agree on main idea
take turns identifying details
next section, reverse roles
Text coding - Answer✔using "codes" on Post-its or in the margins for active reading
Two-column notes - Answer✔one column for main ideas and second column for details
Text features in informational texts - Answer✔title, appendix, captions, charts and tables,
diagrams, glossaries, graphs, index, maps, illustrations and photographs, table of contents,
timeline, footnotes, bullet points, sidebar, etc.
Aphorism - Answer✔state common beliefs and may rhyme
Ex. Early to bed and early to rise/Make a man healthy, wealthy, and wise"
Syllogism - Answer✔deductive reasoning or a deceptive, very sophisticated, or subtle argument
Deductive reasoning - Answer✔general to specific
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Inductive reasoning - Answer✔specific to general
Diction - Answer✔author word choice establishing tone and effects
Chiasmus - Answer✔uses parallel clauses, the second revising the order of the first
Ex. Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country
Anaphora - Answer✔regularly repeats a word or phrase at the beginnings of consecutive
clauses or phrases to add emphasis to an idea
Ex. We shall fight in the tenches. We shall fight on the oceans. We shall fight in the sky.
Complex question - Answer✔speaker or writer forms a question to presume implicitly
something not established as true
Appeal to nature - Answer✔assumes that anything natural or part of nature is good, and/or
that anything not natural is bad
Naturalistic fallacy - Answer✔one draws conclusions regarding values--in other words, right and
wrong or good and bad--based only on factual statements
argumentum ad antiquitatem and appeal to nature
Non sequitur - Answer✔"It does not follow."
Evaluating the author's argument in argumentative writing - Answer✔identify the author's
assumptions
identify supporting evidence
assess the relevance of that evidence
evaluate author's objectivity
consider completeness of author's argument
assess whether the argument is valid
Affixes - Answer✔morphemes added to words to create related but different words
Ex. -ness, pre-
Pre- - Answer✔in advance
Dis- - Answer✔opposition
Dys- - Answer✔bad
-Ness - Answer✔changes an adjective into a noun
-Tion - Answer✔changes a verb into a noun
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