an educated guess that involves using both background knowledge and text evidence

• inference

• theme

• central idea

• author's purpose

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

what the story is mainly about (main idea)

• narrative

• central idea

• theme

• topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

the lesson (or message or moral) of the story or article

• central idea

• inference

• theme

• summary

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

a brief statement or account of the main points of something

• central focus

• summary

• central idea

• analyze

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

what can a summary NOT have in it?

• facts

• opinions

• brief description

• important details

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

a summary must include the following:

• theme and central idea

• only the important details and opinions

• opinions and facts

• only the important details and facts

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

when a questions says an author illustrates, what do they mean by illustrate

• tells through opinions

• shows;paints a vivid picture

• draws a picture to go along with what they said

• gives an inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

examine methodically and in detail the structure of (something, especially information)

• read

• infer

• analyze

• informative writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

cite

• show text evidence

• to see

• where something is being built

• background knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

a type of writing where you are trying to get someone to believe the same way you do or do something you want them to do with only one view point

• narrative

• persuasive

• informative

• argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6