Main Idea

Main Idea

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English

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can the main idea be implied?

Back

Yes, the main idea can be implied, meaning it is suggested rather than directly stated.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a main idea is stated?

Back

If a main idea is stated, it is clearly expressed in the text, making it easy for the reader to identify.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a main idea in a passage about robots?

Back

An example of a main idea is: 'Someday we will have robots that will be our personal servants.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the main idea in a passage?

Back

You can identify the main idea by looking for the most important point that summarizes the content of the passage.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to understand the main idea?

Back

Understanding the main idea helps readers grasp the overall message and purpose of the text.

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