Theme Identification Flashcard

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What is one of the questions to ask when writing your reasoning?

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How does my evidence relate to or reflect the title?

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In which part of the CER would you write a phrase like, 'rediscovering lost or hidden aspects of identity'?

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Claim

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When trying to identify a theme, what should you do after listing topics that come up in the evidence?

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Write a theme statement

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What are 'Identity' and 'community'?

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Topics

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After you identify an event and example, what should you include in the E of your CER when you write it?

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All of the above (Context, Quote, Page number)

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What is a theme statement?

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A theme statement is a complete sentence that expresses the central idea or message of a text.

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What is the purpose of the Claim in the CER framework?

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The Claim states the main argument or assertion that you are making about the text.

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How do you connect evidence to a theme?

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By explaining how the evidence supports the theme statement.

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What is the significance of identifying topics in a text?

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Identifying topics helps in understanding the broader themes and messages conveyed by the author.

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What role does context play in writing evidence for CER?

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Context provides background information that helps clarify the significance of the evidence.