OAE English Language Arts Flashcards
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Which OAE test is required for candidates seeking Ohio licensure to teach English Language Arts in grades 7–12?
Answer: OAE 021
OAE 021 is the English Language Arts test aligned to the adolescent and young adult (grades 7–12) licensure in Ohio.
Which literary device involves giving human traits to non-human entities?
Answer: Personification
Personification attributes human characteristics or actions to animals, objects, or abstract ideas.
A student writes an argument essay. Which element is MOST essential to a strong argument?
Answer: Clear claim supported by relevant evidence and reasoning
A strong argument requires a clear, defensible claim backed by evidence and logical reasoning that connects evidence to the claim.
Which term describes the overall feeling or atmosphere of a literary work?
Answer: Mood
Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere created for the reader, while tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject.
When teaching close reading, which student action BEST exemplifies the strategy?
Answer: Annotating the text for word choice, structure, and meaning across multiple readings
Close reading involves multiple careful readings with annotation to analyze how an author's choices of language and structure create meaning.
Which grammar concept describes the relationship between a pronoun and the noun it refers to?
Answer: Antecedent agreement
Pronoun-antecedent agreement requires that a pronoun match its antecedent in number, gender, and person.