Central Idea Review

Central Idea Review

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of a text?

Back

The text's main subject or focus.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the author support the main idea?

Back

By providing relevant evidence, examples, logical reasoning, and analysis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

A piece of information that explains, proves, or enhances the central idea.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the central idea important?

Back

It helps readers understand the main message or purpose of the text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between the central idea and a theme?

Back

The central idea is the main point of a specific text, while a theme is a broader message that can apply to multiple texts.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the central idea in a text?

Back

Look for repeated ideas, summaries, or statements that capture the essence of the text.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do examples play in supporting the central idea?

Back

Examples provide concrete evidence that illustrates and reinforces the central idea.

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