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The most important point of a non-fiction text
What is Central Idea
Group of lines in a poem
What is a stanza?
To add to or play a part in
The lesson, moral, or message of a story
What is a theme?
The reason the author writes a text
What is author's purpose?
How a reader feels
What is mood?
To help or back up
What is support?
Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then
What is the best strategy for fiction summary?
Understanding individuals, events, ideas
What are relationships or connections in nonfiction texts?
The author's attitude towards a subject
What is tone?
Growth or progression
What is development?
Text + Background Knowledge
What is the formula for inference?
Finding repeated key words/phrases
What is strategy for central idea or nonfiction summary?
The poem's deeper message
What is the theme?
To express or communicate
What is convey?
Understanding the contrasts of these in a story
What are characters' perspectives?
I go back to where the question tells me to go
What is what I do when a question has a specific part of the text in it?
Recognizing these non-literal phrases
What is figurative language?
To suggest or indicate
What is imply?