Dual Passage 5/6: STAAR English I High School 2014 - Past Paper
Quiz by Christopher Merryman
Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1While "A Crystal-Clear Love Affair" focuses on a man who is a celebrity, "Jim at Bat" focuses on a boy who is -selfishlazyproudordinary60s
- Q2Read these quotations. Which of these best describes the difference in tone between the two quotations?The tone of the first quotation is admiring, while the tone of the second quotation is playful.The tone of the first quotation is discouraged, while the tone of the second quotation is celebratory.The tone of the first quotation is impassioned, while the tone of the second quotation is indifferent.The tone of the first quotation is informative, while the tone of the second quotation is impartial.60s
- Q3Both selections explore the theme of baseball -providing children with famous role models to idolizeno longer being the innocent American pastime it once wasbeing an important means of family bonding in American culturehelping many children escape a bleak home life60s
- Q4Which element is the same for both selections?The writing styleThe genreThe toneThe subject matter60s
