Identify Claim Lesson

It is the moral or the lesson of a story.

• Central Idea

• Supporting Details

• Paragraph

• Theme

True or False: When Citing Textual Evidence the reader must identify information in a text, using quotation marks to support their claim.

Information that is taken directly from the text to support your claim.

What type of writing includes an author's opinion on a topic and uses facts to support a claim?

• narrative

• argumentative

• poetic

• informational

After reading an argumentative essay, what should you know?

• An author's opinion and reasoning

• Plot and Theme

• Figurative meanings and symbols

• Only facts about one person or topic

What do you call the lesson or message of a story?

• Resolution

• Climax

• Theme

• Exposition

What do you call an author's opinion or position on a debate topic?

• Claim

• Argument

• Fact

• Theme

the writer's position on an event, problem or issue

• inference

• author's purpose

• evaluate

• claim

to determine or figure out something

• evidence

• describe

• selection

• identify

What is the main idea or lesson that a story conveys?

• Theme

• Plot

• Character

• Setting