
Main Idea & Supporting Details Vocab
Authored by MOLLY DERLETH
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 8 pts
the central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.
Topic
A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.
Subject
the person or thing the passage is about--usually one or two words
Main Idea
The topic of a text. What the text is about.
Analogy
an ending or wrap-up for your writing
Conclusion
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
2.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 8 pts
information or facts that support or add more to the main idea
Facts
a summary free from opinions or bias.
Supporting Details
something that actually exists and can be proven true
Details
to bear or hold up; serve as a foundation for*any material that serves to prove a claim
Support
Facts, statistics, examples, stories, quotations, definitions, reasons, comparisons which support yo
objective summary
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 9 pts
A personal judgement or belief about a person or thing
essential
Important to the highest degree
Implicit Main Idea
not stated directly in the text; implied
Explicit Main Idea
give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing
opinion
The most important point the writer is trying to make is DIRECTLY stated.
emphasize
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
the person or thing the passage is about--usually one or two words
Topic
Main Idea
Conclusion
Analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
the central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.
Main Idea
Conclusion
Analogy
Subject
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
an ending or wrap-up for your writing
Topic
Conclusion
Analogy
Subject
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.
Topic
Main Idea
Analogy
Subject
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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