Central Idea

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6th Grade

10 Qs

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Central Idea

Central Idea

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RL.5.2, RL.6.2, RI.6.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central idea of a text?

Central location of the text

Primary character in the text

Main point or theme of the text

Date of publication of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you identify the central idea of a passage?

Choose the first sentence as the central idea

Look for the author's biography

Count the number of characters in the passage

Look for the main point or theme that ties together the key information presented in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to understand the central idea of a text?

The central idea is always obvious

Understanding the central idea is irrelevant

It is better to focus on minor details instead

It is important to understand the central idea of a text to grasp the main message, themes, and purpose of the content.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can the central idea of a text change throughout the story?

No

Rarely

Always

Yes

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some common ways authors convey the central idea of a text?

Metaphors, foreshadowing, dialogue

Flashbacks, setting description, conflict resolution

Irony, alliteration, foreshadowing

Symbolism, imagery, characterization, plot development, thematic statements

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the central idea differ from the main idea?

The central idea is detailed and specific, while the main idea is broad and general.

The central idea is the overarching theme, while the main idea is specific to a particular section.

The central idea is always explicitly stated, while the main idea is implied.

The central idea is specific to a particular section, while the main idea is the overarching theme.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of a central idea in a story you have read recently.

An example of a central idea in a story I recently read is the importance of perseverance in overcoming challenges.

The theme of friendship in the story

The significance of the color blue in the story

The role of technology in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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