2024 6th GRADE FINAL ELA (Nonfiction)

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of terms and their definitions, usually found at the end of a book, that helps readers understand specific words used in the text.

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What is an article in grammar?

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An article is a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific. The two types of articles are 'definite' (the) and 'indefinite' (a, an).

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What is a central idea in a text?

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

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What does it mean to cite textual evidence?

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Citing textual evidence means to refer to specific parts of a text to support your analysis or conclusions about it.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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What is the purpose of a table of contents?

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A table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that outlines the chapters or sections and their corresponding page numbers.

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What is the difference between a summary and a personal opinion?

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A summary is a brief statement of the main points of a text, while a personal opinion is an individual's belief or judgment about the text.

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What is the role of details in conveying a central idea?

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Details support and illustrate the central idea, helping to clarify and strengthen the main point of the text.

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

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What is the significance of movies in the development of television?

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Movies were significant because they linked images and sound for the first time, demonstrating the potential of visual media.