I am the most important point (or points) an author is trying to make about a topic.
Text Structure
Subtitles
Central Idea
Theme
The main message in which the author is trying to convey in the text. The lesson to be learned.
Inference
Summary
Central Idea
Theme
When a question states, what is the BEST possible answer I know that...?
I need to find the central idea.
Context Clues are important.
There are 2 answers that may appear correct.
I need to panic.
When I am unsure of the meaning of the word, and I look for nearby words, they are called...
Academic Language
Inferences
Context Blues
Context Clues
Not all author's tell us everything in a text, therefore I need to make .... as I read.
Summaries
Inferences
Point of View
Settings
As I read a text, I must _______ in order to make my understanding stronger.
Analyze
Summarize & Analyze
Summarize
Annotate
Where the story takes place and impacts the actions and thoughts of a character is called.
Inference
Climax
Setting
Influences
What is one skill that returns in every question of the text no matter what it is?
Context Clues
Citing Evidence
Point of View
Author's Purpose
The perspective from which the story is told is referred to as the author's...?
Point of View
Theme
Purpose
Central Idea
The turning point in a text is usually refer to as .... ?
Antagonist
Exposition
Protagonist
Climax
In poetry the sections of the text, which look like paragraphs, are refer to as...?
Poetry paragraphs
Rhyming schemes
Stanzas
Prose
The tone of a story refers to the author's....?
attitude towards topic
position on the topic
inspiration for writing
argument on the text
When thinking of cause and effect, the effect refers to...?
what happened
how it happened
why it happened
did it happen
When thinking of cause and effect, the cause refers to...?
how it happened
why it happened
what happened
did it happen
When the direction state, "read this article" I know that ...?
article is fictional
article is informational
article will have a claim and counterclaim
article is written in first person
A text could be organized by using which of the following?
details
thesis statement
main idea
subheadings
