Find it in the Text
When you copy a sentence from the text to prove your answer, you are giving ________.
What is evidence?
The most important idea in a paragraph.
What is the main idea (or central idea)?
The feeling of a text is called ________.
What is tone?
“She was very very tired.”
What is “She was very tired” or “She was exhausted”?
Romeo is upset at the beginning of the play because of this girl.
Who is Rosaline?
You use clues from the text to figure something out.
What is an inference?
Authors add details to help the reader better ________ the idea.
What is understand?
The word “excited” gives a ________ feeling.
What is happy (or positive)?
“He ran quickly fast.”
What is “He ran quickly” or “He sprinted”?
The long fight in Act 1 is between these two families.
Who are the Montagues and Capulets?
After you give a quote, you must tell what it means and how it helps your answer
What is explain it?
The first paragraph usually tells what the text will be about. This is called the ________.
What is introduction?
The word “terrified” gives a ________ feeling.
What is scared (or negative)?
Shorter is better. This makes writing more ________.
What is clear (or concise)?
This character tries to stop the street fight and keep the peace.
Who is Benvolio?
Good evidence comes from the ________.
What is the text?
Extra facts and examples are called ________.
What are details?
“The tiny puppy” sounds kinder than “the small dog” because of word
What is choice?
“She was cold. She put on a coat.”
What is “She was cold, so she put on a coat”?
Juliet’s parents want her to meet this man at the party.
Who is Paris?
If the text says, “Maria slammed the door and stomped away,” Maria is probably feeling ________.
What is angry?
If every paragraph talks about recycling, the main idea is probably about ________.
What is recycling?
Strong words make writing more ________.
What is interesting (or powerful)?
Writers revise to make writing easier to ________.
What is understand?
Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time at this event.
What is the Capulet party (or the feast)?