ELA 9 Weeks Test

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What does a summary do?

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A summary is a shorter way to explain a text with important information or key points.

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How do summaries help us?

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Summaries help us understand what we're reading, write about what we read, and include the key points of a text.

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Trunk is to tree as country is to...?

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continent.

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Where can you find the main idea of a text?

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The main idea can be found at the beginning of a paragraph, the end of a paragraph, or by asking yourself 'what is this story mainly about?'.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is what the story is mostly about.

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What is a theme in literature?

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

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a text?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and provides closure to the text.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a plot in literature?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.