Flocabulary Summary and Main Idea P2-4

A detail is...

• the central idea in a story

• something real or true

• specific descriptions of people, places, or things

• to show something is true/real

A main idea is

• specific descriptions of people, places, or things

• something real or true

• the central idea in a story

• to show something is real or true

Specific means...

• vague

• giving evidence

• topic

• exact

What does subject mean?

• vague

• exact

• topic

• give evidence

A detail is...

• The general thing discussed in a text

• Specific descriptions of people, places, or things

• Something proven to be real or true

• The central idea of a text

A fact is...

• specific descriptions of people, places, or things

• something proven to be real or true

• a belief

• the central idea in a story

Prove means to...

• exact

• give specific descriptions of people, places, or things

• the topic

• show something is true or real

If you support something, you...

• give evidence

• discuss the topic

• give the main idea

• all of the above

The plot is the...

• events in the novel or movie

• A restatement/explanation of what's been said

• belief or judgment

• explanation

Relevant means...

• a restatement/explanation of what's been said

• the events in a novel or movie

• a belief or judgment

• appropriate/related to the text