
Analyzing Centrals Ideas In Historical American Texts

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Teresa Godcharles
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17 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Historical American texts provide insight into the values, movements, and challenges of different time periods. These texts originally addressed a specific audience for a distinct ___________.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why is it important to consider both historical context and an author's background when analyzing historical texts?
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the author’s purpose in a historical text?
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each type of author's purpose with its correct definition:
To persuade readers to agree with a pers
To persuade
To amuse and engage the reader.
To inform
To teach or inform about a topic without
To entertain
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What were two purposes of George Washington’s Farewell Address?
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Define 'central idea' in your own words.
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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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: A central idea is always stated directly in a text.
True
False
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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
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