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Get the Idea?
Cite It!
Think About It!
Define Me, Now!
100
In this part of a story's plot, the reader is introduced to the charactersand the setting is established.
What is exposition?
100
These are used to support the Central Idea in a text.
What are key details?
100
Evidence that is based in the text is called this.
What is textual evidence?
100
The purpose of the frame of reference around a thinking map is this...
What is to cite evidence or tell where the information comes from?
100
This word means to back up with details.
What is support?
200
In this part of the plot of story, the action is building.
What is rising action?
200
This is what a text is mostly about.
What is central idea?
200
To cite means to quote from one of these.
What is a book, passage, or author?
200
When using a describing map, this will always be in the center circle.
What is a noun?
200
This word means to tell.
What is explain?
300
In a story, a character usually has some of kind of problem also known as this.
What is a conflict?
300
If the central idea is not explicitly stated, the reader has to make one of these to determine the central idea.
What is an inference?
300
This information lets us know who wrote the text.
What is the author?
300
The purpose of the describing map is this.
What is to describe a noun using adjectives?
300
This word means clearly stated.
What is explicit or explicitly?
400
This is the most exciting part of a story.
What is climax?
400
If the central theme is "colors in the rainbow", what would be a supporting detail?
What is any color? (red, blue, orange, purple, green, yellow)
400
When citing textual evidence, the reader or writer should break the text apart or do this.
What is analyze the text?
400
When using a describing map, these will be in the outer circles.
What are adjectives?
400
This is a series of events that happen.
What is an episode?
500
In this part of the plot, the story ends.
What is resolution?
500
The overall message in a story or passage is called this...
What is theme?
500
When the information is based in the text it is called this is kind of evidence.
What is textual evidence?
500
A writer uses these to help them "think" about and plan what he or she is going to write.
What is a thinking map?
500
This is a narrative.
What is a story?