Academic Practice (contradict, theme & contribute)

Which of the following is an example of THEME?

• Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
• Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
• How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
• Life is short; make the most of it.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

I love him and I hate him.

• exaggeration
• misleading
• contradiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The restaurant opens at 5:00pm and serves dinner between 4:00-8:00pm.

• exaggeration
• misleading
• contradiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

• Exaggeration
• Misleading
• Contradictory

• Exaggeration
• Misleading
• Contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

• Exaggerations
• Misleading
• Contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

When an author says two things that cannot both be true.

• Exaggerations

• Misleading

• Contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Everybody should donate money to charity except those who can't afford it.

• exaggeration
• misleading
• contradiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

I'm a vegetarian, but I occasionally eat chicken.

• exaggeration
• misleading
• contradiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The theme of the story is the

• main character

• message about life that the author expresses

• sequence of events

• short summary of what the story is about

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2