ELA Assessment

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What is the reason why the author wrote the text?

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Author's intent is the reason behind the author's writing, reflecting their purpose or goal.

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What does it mean to influence?

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To influence means to affect or change someone or something.

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What does it mean to show or make known?

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To reveal means to show or make something known that was previously hidden.

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What does it mean to add to or move along?

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To contribute means to add to something or help it progress.

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What does it mean to look at or read in great detail?

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To analyze means to examine something closely and in detail.

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What is the central idea of a text?

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The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or the big idea of a story.

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What is evidence in a text?

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Evidence refers to the facts or details that support a claim or argument.

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What does it mean to summarize?

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To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of a text.

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What is a perspective in writing?

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Perspective is the viewpoint or angle from which a story is told.