Semester Review/Extra Credit

An effective summary of article or story needs to include the following: Check all that apply.

• Beginning or thesis

• Middle or main points

• End or concluding points

• Your or the writer's opinion

Theme refers to the implied message or lesson the writer intended readers to learn.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Theme tells readers about every detail within the passage, from beginning to end.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Theme refers to a universal idea that appears or repeats, and is explored, within a literary work.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Main idea is supported by various details from different locations throughout the passage.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Main idea is the idea the passage primarily focuses on and supports.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Main idea is also referred to as central idea.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Main idea is often stated in the beginning, end, or title of a passage.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

When the main idea of a passage is _____, it will be suggested for the reader to infer based upon reasoning and textual evidence.

• stated

• implied

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A passage created with a(n) _____ main idea will "say" the main idea directly within the passage.

• stated

• implied

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2