ELA6 Writing #2

The central idea of a work is...

• the theme

• the resolution

• the main idea or key idea

Synonyms (2) for details are...

• information

• overview

• facts

A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning is a/an...

• wild guess

• fallacy

• inference

Relevant means...

• closely connected to what is being done or considered

• inappropriate or off topic

• does not connect with the subject being discussed

A fact is...

• a thing that is known or proved to be true.

• information used as evidence.

• a guess or a made up scenario.

Concrete details are...

• abstract ideas

• things that we can detect with our senses (taste, hearing, sight, smell, touch)

• fictional events in a story

A quotation is...

• the repetition of a sentence, phrase, or passage from speech or text that someone has said or written.

• expressing the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words.

• a circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.

When comparing CER to ACE - a claim is the same as...

• a statement that answers the question.

• citing text to support and prove the answer is correct.

• an explanation or analysis that connects the answer to the evidence.

When comparing CER to ACE - evidence is the same as...

• a statement that answers the question.

• citing text to support and prove the answer is correct.

• an explanation or analysis that connects the answer to the evidence.

When comparing CER to ACE - reasoning is the same as...

• a statement that answers the question.

• citing text to support and prove the answer is correct.

• an explanation or analysis that connects the answer to the evidence.