Unit RI/RL 7.2: Central Idea/Theme VOCABULARY

When information is directly stated...

• explicit text (explicitly)

• determined

• summary

• inference

When a reader takes or gains something from the text, many times an inference.

• cite

• summary

• drawn

• determine

An objective summary includes

• Who? What? when? Where? Why? and facts

• Opinions

• Long version of the story and main ideas

• just the main idea

A sentence from the text that supports or explains the ideas from the text is

• an inference

• evidence

• the topic

• textual analysis

Copying information word for word from the text (direct quote) you are

• determing

• citing

• developing

• drawing

An inference is when...

• a reader copies information directly word for word

• a reader gains extra knowledge for a theme

• a reader only uses the text to determine it

• a reader uses what they know + clues from the text to come up with a conclusion

A piece of writing like a poem, story, text, or article is called

• answers

• all types of text

• fiction only

• nonfiction only

The moral or life lesson of the story that shares a common human experience is a

• evidence

• theme

• summary

• objective

When a reader decides something in a passage they are

• summarizing

• citing

• determining

• discussing

Textual Analysis is

• when conclusions are drawn from studying the text

• when evidence is presented only

• when you cite evidence from the text