Definitions
Define "Claim"
What is "A statement that is said to be true with no text evidence to support it".
Countries should not allow tourists drive in the country.
this is an example of a
direct statement, claim, or main idea
What is an example of a "claim"
Main Idea can be defined as
what is "what the story is mainly about".
Lindbergh became the first pilot to who flew across the Atlantic Ocean in 1 flight and was awarded for his accomplishments.
This is an example of ;
Making Inferences or main Idea?
What is 'Mian Idea"
What are the 5 words used to tell us what the author's purpose is for writing a text?
What is to;
Persuade, Inform, Explain, entertain, and describe.
Harmony school of Technology will host a carnival on May 25, 2023. There will be rides, games and food.
This is an example of;
Mian Idea or Author's purpose
What is "author's purpose"
Define author's purpose
What is "the reason the author wrote the text"
Mary came out of the trampoline park even though she was reluctant or unwilling to leave.
What type of question is this?
What is a "Context clues" question.
Inferencing is making a logical conclusion. What 2 things do you need to make an inference?
What is "Background knowledge and text evidence"
What are two examples of supporting evidence for a claim?
What is;
Statistics, anecdote, scientific data, examples, facts, quotations.