ELA Review

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What question should you ask to find the main idea?

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What point is the author trying to make?

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What are key details?

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Key details are important pieces of information that support the main idea.

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True or False: Key details give important information to support the main idea.

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True

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How long should a summary be?

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A summary should be 3-5 sentences long.

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What is the main idea of the following text: 'There are many fun things to do at the beach.'?

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The main idea is that there are many fun activities at the beach.

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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.

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What is the purpose of supporting details in a text?

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Supporting details provide evidence and examples to reinforce the main idea.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a logical conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story or narrative.