central idea,main idea, and theme
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English
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6th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of 'central idea'?
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The central idea is the most important point or concept that an author wants to convey in a text.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'main idea' refer to in a text?
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The main idea is the primary point or argument that the author is making, often supported by details.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a 'theme' in literature?
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A theme is the underlying message or lesson that can be derived from a story, often reflecting universal truths.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a 'summary'?
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A summary is a brief statement that captures the main points of a text without personal opinions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you identify the main idea of a paragraph?
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Look for the sentence that expresses the primary point, often found at the beginning or end of the paragraph.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between 'theme' and 'moral'?
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A theme is a broader message about life, while a moral is a specific lesson that can be learned from a story.
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What does it mean to infer in reading?
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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
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