Literary Analysis

Theme and plot are the same thing.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

A theme can be a single word.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following best describes theme?

• A summary of the story

• One word that represents the story

• A message or lesson in the story

• The setting of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

The first paragraph of a literary analysis should have all of the following except

• A short summary of the reading

• Your opinion about the story

• A claim statement

• Information about the main character

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The body paragraphs in a literary analysis should contain all of the following except

• A restatement of the claim

• A topic sentence

• Text evidence

• An explanation of the evidence

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2B

The conclusion of the literary analysis should

• Give more text evidence

• Offer your personal opinion

• Restate the claim and explain why it matters

• Be as short as possible

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

A literary analysis is always about theme

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

A theme is a lesson in the story.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

Text evidence should always

• Be very short

• Support your claim

• Contain the author's opinion

• Use big words

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

You can paraphrase text evidence and put it into your own words.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.SL.6.1D

CCSS.W.6.8