Middle School EL Terms
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The unifying concept within an informational text to which other elements and ideas relate. The main point of an informational text.
central idea
theme
setting
supporting detail
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence found within a particular text used to support or explain conclusions, opinions, and/or assertions about the text itself
textual evidence
dialogue
quotes
central idea
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A conclusion that you come to by evaluating the evidence and details that have been presented
inference
quote
textual evidence
central idea
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The universal truth, lesson, or moral about life that a text presents
theme
central idea
drama
mood
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A brief account of a text’s central or main points, themes, or ideas that is free of bias, prejudice, and personal opinion and does not incorporate outside information
objective summary
opinion
claim
theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sequence of events in a story, play, movie, etc.
plot
conflict
setting
theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The time and place of the action in a book, play, story, etc.
setting
conflict
plot
character
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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