Main Idea and Theme Mastery Flashcard
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a text?
Back
The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a theme in literature?
Back
A theme is the underlying message or lesson that can be derived from a story, often reflecting universal truths.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do metaphors and similes contribute to understanding a poem's theme?
Back
Metaphors and similes create vivid imagery and connections that help reveal deeper meanings and themes in poetry.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do supporting details play in a text?
Back
Supporting details provide evidence and examples that clarify and reinforce the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to differentiate between the main idea and theme?
Back
Differentiating helps readers understand both the author's primary message and the broader lessons or morals of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the title of a book?
Back
The title often hints at the main idea or theme, serving as a clue to the reader about the content.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you include when summarizing a passage?
Back
A summary should include the central thought and the universal message or lesson, not every detail.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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