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