Summary + CER Terms

What is a short paragraph that communicates the main idea or the main events of a text?

• main idea

• ELA CER

• a summary

• a paraphrase

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the definition of the "main idea"?

• what the passage is mostly about

• a statement that can be proved

• a type of literature

• a way to introduce your answer

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Subjective means...

• based on personal feelings/opinions

• factual or not based on personal feelings/opinions

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Objective means...

• based on personal feelings/opinions

• factual or not based on personal feelings/opinions

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is a "personal belief or view about something"?

• a fact

• an opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is "a statement that can be proved"?

• an opinion

• a fact

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is a paraphrase?

• a restatement of text in your own words.

• an exact copy of the text using quotation marks.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is a quotation?

• a restatement of the text in your own words.

• an exact copy of the text using quotation marks.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is "nonfiction text written to share factual information"?

• informational

• literature

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Articles, essays, textbooks, etc. would be considered...

• informational text

• literature

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5