Main Idea

Main Idea

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English

3rd Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a paragraph?

Back

The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey in the paragraph.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where can the main idea be found in a passage?

Back

The main idea can be found anywhere in the passage.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between theme and main idea?

Back

Theme is a universal lesson, while the main idea is what a story is about.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a passage?

Back

To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of the passage.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to identify the main idea?

Back

Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the overall message of the text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can the main idea change throughout a story?

Back

Yes, the main idea can change as the story develops.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a main idea?

Back

An example of a main idea is: 'Dogs make great pets because they are loyal and friendly.'

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