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CAASPP VIP Practice Exam — Smarter Balanced ELA & Mathematics (Grade 11)
CAASPP — The CAASPP (California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress) is administered by the California Department of Education; the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments for ELA and Mathematics are the primary components, given in grades 3–8 and 11, assessing college and career readiness against California Common Core State Standards — there is no single 'pass/fail' threshold, but performance level 3 ('Met Standard') requires approximately 70% proficiency.
52
Questions
90m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 52👑 VIP
Read the following excerpt and answer the question: 'The old bridge creaked under the weight of decades — not of traffic, but of memory. Each rusted bolt was a year my grandfather had spent crossing it before school, before work, before the war took him somewhere he never fully left. I ran my hand along the rail and felt not iron but time itself, cold and unyielding.' Which literary device is most prominently used in the final sentence of this passage?
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