Textual Evidence
This is a fact or quote from the text that supports your answer.
what is textual evidence
This is the message or lesson in a story
what is theme
where and where the story happens
what is setting
This is the main idea the author develops throughout the text.
what is a central idea
This is the order in which events happen in a story and how it helps build meaning
what is the sequence of events
This is when you figure something out using clues from the text.
what is an inference.
This is the big idea in a article or nonfiction text.
what is central idea
The order the author puts events in
what is plot structure
This is when two central ideas build on each other to make the message stronger
What is how central ideas interact
this is how one event or idea causes another to happen in a story
what is cause and effect
This happens when the text does not give a clear answer.
what is uncertainty.
when two ideas work together to make the story more interesting
what is theme interaction
what is character introduction
This is when you explain how ideas in the text change and grow over time
What is analyzing the development of central ideas
This is how characters, events, or ideas develop and change as the story moves forward
what is analyzing development over time
This is what you do when you explain your answer using more than one part of the text.
A short, fair summary with no opinions
what is an objective summary
How the character changes during the story
what is character development
This is a summary of the text that sticks only to the main ideas and does not include your opinion
What is an objective summary
This is when two ideas or events are connected and impact each other throughout the text
what is interaction between events or ideas
This is when you find clues in a nonfiction text to show the author left something unclear
what is finding uncertainty in an informational text
when you explain how two ideas grow and connect in a text
what is analyzing theme or central idea development
The big moment the story builds up to
what is the climax or turning point
This is what you do when you explain how two or more central ideas influence each other in the story
This is how an author reveals the connections between ideas or events and shows how they influence the overall story
what is analyzing how ideas or events interact and influence the plot