ELA Skills Review (Text Structure, Theme, Setting)

The theme of the story is the

• short summary of what the story is about

• message about life that the author expresses

• sequence of events

• main character

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is a theme?

• a story line

• the topic/subject

• universal truth about life and people

• the time and place of an event

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CCSS.RL.6.2

You can often infer the theme of a piece of literature by

• evaluating how character has changed

• determining how the conflict has resolved

• sharing a character's experience

• ALL of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

Themes are universal because

• all humans share common experiences

• the entire universe enjoys them

• authors add them to make the writing meaningful

• the stories go on forever

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Themes are rarely written directly into the text. You must

• guess it!!

• infer it!!

• say it!!

• nail it!!

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

A theme should be written in

• one word

• a phrase

• a sentence

• a paragraph

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

Which text structure would a recipe follow?

• Chronological Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Description

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CCSS.RI.6.5

Which text structure would an article titled "Cowboys vs Packers" follow?

• Chronological Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Description

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CCSS.RI.6.5

Which of the following are Text Structures?

• Description

• Main Idea

• Sequential Order

• Problem/Solution

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CCSS.RI.6.5

The following CLUE WORDS pertain to which text structure...yellow, tall, green, soft, long, narrow, smooth

• Chronological Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Description

• Cause and Effect

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CCSS.RI.6.5