E4.4.G

Description: Evaluate details read to analyze key ideas.
Maps to Reading Plus skills: 1A

Exemplars

1A: Recalling Explicit Details

1A: Recalling Explicit Details

Description: Identifying explicit details including character, time, setting and speaker

SeeReader
✓ standard met

Selection: J-34

J-34

Grade level: 10
Word count: 1806 words
Author: Peter Brassai
Synopsis: Hitchcock made dozens of thrillers that demonstrated his mastery of suspense, shock, and menace.
Excerpt: Hitchcock had a distinctive and decidedly visual style, always emphasizing imagery over dialogue. Critics praised his ability to generate suspense through innovative visual effects, such as montage, oblique camera angles, and cross-cutting between objective shots of a scene and subjective views from an actor's perspective.

Question: According to the selection, Hitchcock's filmmaking style could be considered "distinctive and decidedly visual" due to his use of which two of the following visual effects?
  1. montage
  2. cross-cutting
  3. fish-eye
  4. perspective
  5. zoom

Writing
✓ standard met

Writing prompt: Create a website for a non-fiction selection you read. Include the main idea and supporting details. Include images that would help viewers of your website better understand the topic.

Evaluator

Organization: Certica Solutions