ELA Benchmark 3 Review

In a piece of narrative text, what is the "theme"?

• what the story is mainly about

• the topic of the text

• A message the author is trying to get across to the reader

• Where and when the story happens

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.

  
  

• The boy lied to his mother.

• With hard work, you can accomplish anything.
  

• You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following is an example of theme?

• Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

  
  

• Jack risked his life to save Jane.

  
  

• 
  Happiness

• one person can make a difference

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Theme is the same thing as Main Idea?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Matt was always mean to the other younger kids on the school bus. He would make fun of them and put sticky stuff in their seats. He was the oldest kid on the bus. After this year, Matt would be going to high school. He would not have to ride with these little “rug rats” anymore. The summer had passed and Matt was headed to high school. When he walked on, he could feel the older kids laughing at him. When he got into his seat there was chocolate sauce smeared all over his seat. What is the theme?

• Kindness

• Treat others the way you want to be treated

• Money can't buy happiness

• Be yourself

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

I am so tired I could sleep for a year.

• Idiom

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The branches bowed to the ground.

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Ida Ivy identified the ivory iris.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Theme

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

He is as fast as a cheetah.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

It is raining cats and dogs

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3