Drawing Conclusions, Making Inferences, and Story Elements

What is drawing conclusions?

• The process of making a judgment or decision based on evidence or reasoning.

• The process of gathering information to support a hypothesis.

• The act of guessing without any evidence or reasoning.

• The act of creating a visual representation of an object or idea.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.W.6.9A

What is making inferences?

• Drawing conclusions based on available information or evidence.

• Making assumptions based on personal beliefs.

• Guessing without any evidence.

• Ignoring available information.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following is an example of character analysis?

• Analyzing the plot structure of the story.

• Identifying the main theme of the story.

• Evaluating the author's use of figurative language.

• Examining the protagonist's development throughout the story.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

What is plot development?

• The process of editing a story.

• The setting of a story.

• The arrangement of characters in a story.

• The progression of events in a story.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is theme identification?

• The process of analyzing the grammatical structure of a sentence.

• The act of identifying the author's purpose in a piece of writing.

• The process of determining the underlying message or main idea in a piece of literature, artwork, or any other form of expression.

• The technique of determining the setting or time period of a story.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

Which of the following is an example of drawing conclusions?

• Analyzing data and determining that a certain trend exists.

• Collecting data and organizing it into a table.

• Making a hypothesis based on observations.

• Conducting an experiment to test a hypothesis.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What can be inferred from a character's actions?

• Setting description

• Plot development

• Author's writing style

• Character traits and motivations

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.3B

What is the purpose of character analysis?

• To understand the traits, motivations, and actions of a character in a literary work.

• To evaluate the writing style of a literary work.

• To examine the setting of a literary work.

• To analyze the plot of a literary work.

What is the main idea of a text?

• The main idea of a text is the summary of the text.

• The main idea of a text is the background information of the text.

• The main idea of a text is the central point or theme that the author is trying to convey.

• The main idea of a text is the conclusion of the text.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the purpose of plot development?

• To entertain the reader with humorous anecdotes and jokes.

• To provide historical context and background information.

• To advance the storyline and create tension, conflict, and resolution.

• To introduce new characters and settings.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5