Central Idea

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the central idea of a text?
Back
The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey to the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
Back
To compare and contrast means to identify similarities and differences between two or more subjects.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a problem and solution text structure?
Back
A problem and solution text structure presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions to that problem.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of informative writing?
Back
The purpose of informative writing is to provide facts and information to the reader.
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if an author favors a position?
Back
If an author favors a position, it means they support or advocate for that viewpoint.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of an author in persuasive writing?
Back
In persuasive writing, the author's role is to convince the reader to agree with their opinion or viewpoint.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of context in understanding a text?
Back
Context helps readers understand the circumstances or background that influence the meaning of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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