Middle School EL Terms
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The unifying concept within an informational text to which other elements and ideas relate. The main point of an informational text.
central idea
theme
setting
supporting detail
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence found within a particular text used to support or explain conclusions, opinions, and/or assertions about the text itself
textual evidence
dialogue
quotes
central idea
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A conclusion that you come to by evaluating the evidence and details that have been presented
inference
quote
textual evidence
central idea
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The universal truth, lesson, or moral about life that a text presents
theme
central idea
drama
mood
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A brief account of a text’s central or main points, themes, or ideas that is free of bias, prejudice, and personal opinion and does not incorporate outside information
objective summary
opinion
claim
theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sequence of events in a story, play, movie, etc.
plot
conflict
setting
theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The time and place of the action in a book, play, story, etc.
setting
conflict
plot
character
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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