Final Exam

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What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What are supporting details?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How can you identify the main idea in a paragraph?

Back

Look for the topic sentence, which often contains the main idea, and consider the details that support it.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is the purpose of summarizing a text?

Back

Summarizing helps to condense the information into a shorter form while retaining the main idea and key details.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What does it mean to comprehend a text?

Back

Comprehending a text means understanding its meaning, including the main idea and supporting details.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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How do you differentiate between main ideas and details?

Back

Main ideas provide the overall message, while details offer specific information that supports the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is the significance of context in understanding a text?

Back

Context provides background information that helps clarify the meaning of the text and its main ideas.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What strategies can be used to improve reading comprehension?

Back

Strategies include previewing the text, asking questions, summarizing, and making connections.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What is inference in reading?

Back

Inference is the process of drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1