What is the CENTRAL IDEA of a nonfiction text?
ELA 7 Fall Final

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The central idea is what the author reveals about the topic, supported by details.
2.
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What must always support the central idea in a nonfiction text?
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Supporting Details.
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What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, often comparing it to something else. Example: 'The world is a stage, and we are all actors.'
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What is a theme in literature?
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A big idea or message the author explores through their story; also called 'the moral of the story.'
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What is a simile?
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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as.' Example: 'She was as busy as a bee.'
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What are supporting details?
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Facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the central idea.
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What is the purpose of a concluding sentence?
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To summarize the main idea of a paragraph and provide closure.
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