Central Idea Review

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What is the term for the evidence from the text that supports your answer?

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Text evidence

Front

What is the subject of a passage that helps to create the central idea?

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Topic

Front

What do we call the message or lesson learned after reading a story?

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Theme

Front

What is the term for a central idea that is not clearly stated in a text?

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Implied central idea

Front

What is another term for a central idea that is not explicitly stated in the passage?

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Implicit central idea

Front

What is the difference between a topic and a theme in a passage?

Back

The topic is the subject matter, while the theme is the underlying message or lesson.

Front

How can you identify the central idea of a passage?

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By analyzing the main points and supporting details.

Front

What role does text evidence play in understanding a passage?

Back

It provides support for interpretations and conclusions drawn from the text.

Front

Why is it important to recognize implied central ideas?

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It enhances comprehension and allows for deeper analysis of the text.

Front

What strategies can be used to determine the theme of a story?

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Look for recurring motifs, character development, and the resolution of conflicts.