ELA 7 Fall Final

The CENTRAL IDEA of a nonfiction text needs to always be supported with...

• The reader's opinion

• Author's who are reliable

• Supporting Details

• Concluding sentences

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The central idea of nonfiction text is __________________

• one word.

• what the author reveals about the topic

• evidence the author uses

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the central idea?

Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer. Soccer players learn how to dribble and pass the ball. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score. Most importantly, soccer players learn how to work together with their teammates.

• Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.

• Soccer players learn how to control the ball so they can score.

• Soccer players learn how to dribble.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Sometimes authors directly state the central idea. When do they, what paragraph could it be in?

(hint: There's more than one correct answer)

• First Paragraph

• Second Paragraph

• Third Paragraph

• Last Paragraph

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is figurative language?

• Language that is easy to understand

• Language that uses literal meanings

• Language that goes beyond the literal meaning to create an effect

• Language that is rarely used in writing

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The stars were shining brightly.

• She was as busy as a bee.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The book was full of interesting stories.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• The sun is like a golden coin in the sky.

• Her smile is as warm as a summer day.

• The world is a stage, and we are all actors.

• The waves danced on the shore.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which figurative language technique is used in the sentence: "The flowers nodded their heads in agreement"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

• The cat's fur felt soft and warm.

• I could eat a horse right now!

• The river flowed gently through the valley.

• The trees swayed in the breeze.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

a big idea or message the author explores through their story; also called "the moral of the story"

• characters

• theme

• resolution

• setting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3