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