Fiction Inferring

What is another aspect of a story that can help you infer a theme?

• the table of contents

• the number of pages

• chapters at the end of the text

• the title

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does implied mean?

• told

• suggested

• inferred

• called

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Repeated text or ideas can help you infer a theme.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Using what you already know, plus the author’s clues to help you understand what the story is about.  (INFERENCING, reading between the lines, drawing a conclusion, what can you conclude…..these are all terms that mean to INFER!) 

• context clues

• inferring

• Author's Purpose

• Fiction

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

A fake, make believe story that is NOT true.  (The author’s purpose is to entertain in a fictional story.)

• context clues

• inferring

• Author's Purpose

• Fiction

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The events that take place in a fiction story.  The characters will have some type of problem. There will be a turning point where the character realizes something and makes a change, and the problem will be solved.  (like Disney shows!)

• PLOT

• conflict

• reSOLUTION

• figurative language

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When the author says one thing, but means something else. For example….It’s raining cats and dogs!  They really mean, it’s raining hard!  You have to use the clues and infer!

• PLOT

• conflict

• reSOLUTION

• figurative language

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the primary purpose of fiction?

• To inform

• To entertain

• To persuade

• To argue

Which of the following is a key element in inferring the theme of a story?

• The author's biography

• The setting description

• The character's actions

• The book's length

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does the term 'inferring' mean in the context of reading?

• Summarizing the text

• Guessing the ending

• Drawing conclusions from evidence

• Memorizing details

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CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C