TN Ready ELA Review

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What should always be at the end of an essay?

Back

A conclusion paragraph.

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What is an introduction paragraph?

Back

The 1st paragraph of an essay.

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What is the CENTRAL IDEA of a nonfiction text?

Back

An author's main point/ what the text is MOSTLY about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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What is a counterclaim?

Back

The opposing side against the claim you are trying to prove.

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What is the definition of an 'internal' conflict?

Back

An issue that a character faces within him/her self.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is a thesis statement?

Back

A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is a theme in literature?

Back

The underlying message or main idea of a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What is a supporting detail?

Back

A fact or example that helps to explain or prove the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

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What is the purpose of a conclusion paragraph?

Back

To summarize the main points and provide closure to the essay.

Front

What is a narrative?

Back

A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10