Semester 1 midterm Review

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What is a summary?

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A shortened retelling of the important parts of a text or story.

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What is the theme of a story?

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What the author wants to teach the reader.

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How can you summarize a passage about labels on products?

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Labels show what goes into food, clothing, and other products. A simple product may have many ingredients.

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What evidence supports the claim that students should grade their teachers?

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In one school, almost all teachers reported that they would change their approach if student feedback indicated that it was not working.

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What is the moral of the story about the butterflies and the honey pot?

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Some treats aren't worth risking your safety.

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What is a paraphrase?

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A restatement of a text or passage in your own words.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To examine the text closely to understand its meaning and structure.

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What is the purpose of a character in a story?

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To drive the plot and engage the reader through their actions and development.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.

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What is a narrative?

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