ELA Test Prep

Front

What is the main point or meaning the author is trying to explain in the story?

Back

Main idea

Front

What helps readers understand nonfiction, such as graphs, photos, timelines, and captions?

Back

Text features

Front

What type of writing shows a person's view or judgement of an issue?

Back

Opinion writing

Front

What is the important idea or lesson repeated throughout the text?

Back

Theme

Front

What is a person, place, or thing that acts as a subject of a sentence?

Back

Noun

Front

What is the term for the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

Back

Plot

Front

What is a brief summary of the main points of a text?

Back

Summary

Front

What are the parts of a story that describe the characters and their actions?

Back

Character development

Front

What is the term for the author's attitude toward the subject?

Back

Tone