Common Lit 360 Unit 1 Review

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What is a theme in literature?

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The theme is the main lesson or message of a story.

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How can you find text evidence in a story?

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You can find text evidence by highlighting or underlining key information.

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Who is the main protagonist in 'Sol Painting, Inc.'?

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The main protagonist is Merci.

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What does the 'A' in the RACE strategy stand for?

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The 'A' stands for 'Answer the question'.

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What is the main conflict in 'Home' by Hena Khan?

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The main conflict is that Aleena has trouble adjusting to her life with new brother Hakeem.

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What is the purpose of identifying the theme of a text?

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Identifying the theme helps readers understand the deeper meaning and message of the story.

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Why is highlighting important when reading?

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Highlighting helps to focus on and remember key details and evidence in the text.

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What is the RACE strategy used for?

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The RACE strategy is used to help students answer questions about a text by structuring their responses.

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What does the 'C' in RACE stand for?

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The 'C' stands for 'Cite evidence from the text'.

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What does the 'E' in RACE stand for?

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The 'E' stands for 'Explain how the evidence supports your answer'.