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WorksheetsDetermining the Relevance and the Truthfulness of the Ideas
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
The main idea is the essential piece of information the author wants to convey.
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There are three ways to express the main idea: explicit, implicit, and exquisite.
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Identifying the topic is the first process in evaluating and interpreting a text or a viewing material.
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Supporting details are facts, statements, and examples--specifics that guide us to fully understand the main idea.
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Answering the questions raised by the main idea (who, what, when, why, or how) helps determine the supporting details.
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Which of the following questions corresponds to the FIRST STEP in getting the sense of a viewing material?
What specific information that guide someone to fully understand the main idea of a viewing material?
What is the viewing material all about?
What essential piece of information does the author want you to know?
Which of the following questions corresponds to the SECOND STEP in getting the sense of a viewing material?
What specific information that guide someone to fully understand the main idea of a viewing material?
What is the viewing material all about?
What essential piece of information does the author want you to know?
Which of the following questions corresponds to the LAST STEP in getting the sense of a viewing material?
What specific information that guide someone to fully understand the main idea of a viewing material?
What is the viewing material all about?
What essential piece of information does the author want you to know?
It refers to a main idea that is directly stated either in the beginning, middle, or end in the text.
implicit main idea
explicit main idea
exquisite main idea
Which of the following is a function of supporting details?
They limit the main idea
They clarify specific points in a material.
They state the central message of a material.
