central idea, tone, meaning of a word, and author's purpose

What is the central idea of the passage? "In this passage, the author argues that humans have a responsibility to protect the environment and preserve it for future generations."

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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

What is the tone of the passage? "In this passage, the author describes the beauty of the mountains with reverence and awe."

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word "placid" in this sentence? "The lake was placid and calm on that summer evening."

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the author's purpose in writing this passage? "In this passage, the author seeks to inform readers about the history of jazz music and its cultural significance."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is the central idea of the poem? "In this poem, the speaker reflects on the transience of life and the inevitability of death."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the tone of the passage? "In this passage, the author describes the main character's actions as reckless and irresponsible."

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word "ephemeral" in this sentence? "The beauty of the cherry blossoms is ephemeral, lasting only a few weeks each spring."

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the author's purpose in writing this article? "In this article, the author argues that social media is harmful to mental health and well-being."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is the central idea of the passage? "In this passage, the author discusses the importance of exercise for overall health and well-being."

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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

What is the tone of the poem? "In this poem, the speaker expresses admiration for the beauty and power of nature."

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9