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Ch 1 Main Ideas, Active Reading, & Vocabulary Skills
Implied Main Ideas & Ch. 2 Supporting Details
Ch 4 Understanding the Writing Process &
Ch 5 Relationships in Reading
Ch. 10 Argument in Reading & Writing &
Fact and Opinion
Tone & Purpose & Ch. 9 Inferences
100

The two places a main idea is most likely found in a paragraph. 

What is the beginning and end?

100

Not stated directly; strongly suggested by the supporting details in a paragraph. A. What is an implied main idea? B. What is an implied topic? C. What is an implied central idea? D. What is an implied context clue?

A. What is an implied main idea?

100

This is a type of prewriting where you write whatever comes to mind about your point without worrying about spelling.

What is freewriting?

100

A conclusion with a point supported by evidence.

What is an argument?

100
The author's attitude toward the topic. A. What is mood? B. What is author's tone? C. What is connotation? D. What is denotation?
B. What is author's tone?
200
The main idea of a passage made up of two or more paragraphs A. What is the main idea? B. What is the topic? C. What is stated main idea? D. What is the central idea?
D. What is the central idea?
200

All of these help you find what? 1st- Determine the topic and supporting details 2nd- Identify the author's opinion 3rd- Summarize the most important details in one sentence

What is finding an implied main idea?

200

This is a part of a body paragraph that contains evidence from a source and needs an in-text citation.

What are concrete details?

200

One gathers and analyzes facts to formulate these. A. What are biased interpretations? B. What are informed opinions? C. What are expert opinions? D. What are false facts?

B. What are informed opinions?

200
An idea that is suggested by the facts or details in a passage. A. What is an assumption? B. What is a hint? C. What is an inference? D. What is a biased language?
C. What is an inference?
300

One strategy to determine the meaning of an unknown word.

What is context clues or Latin/Greek word parts?

300
The specific ideas that develop or explain. A. What is an implied main idea? B. What are signal words? C. What is the author's opinion? D. What are supporting details?
D. What are supporting details?
300

These show the logical relationship between supporting details in a paragraph, essay, or chapters by using transitions. A. What are context clues? B. What are signal words? C. What are patterns of organization/thought patterns? D. What are formal outlines?

C. What are patterns of organization/thought patterns?

300

What these are called in an argument: examples, personal experiences, facts and/or statistics, common-sense reasoning, expert opinions


What are kinds of evidence?

300
This is conveyed with the choice of language the author uses to express ideas. A. What are author's tone and purpose? B. What are inferences? C. What are logic and organization? D. What are literary devices?
A. What are author's tone and purpose?
400

When does a reader employ reading strategies? (3 answers)

What is before, during, and after reading?

400
This condenses a paragraph or passage down to only its primary points by restating the main idea, major supporting details, and important examples.
What is summarizing?
400

Words and phrases that show relationships among ideas.

What are transitions?

400

A person who offers a specific type of opinion based on their education, work experience, or publications.

What are experts?

400

These are the four main authors' purposes.

What are persuade, inform, instruct, and entertain?

500
This type of Latin or Greek word part changes the part of speech.

What is a suffix?

500
These are not as important as major supporting details and can be left out of a paragraph.
What are minor supporting details?
500

A stated central idea that is supported throughout the essay.

What is a thesis statement?

500

It is okay to use these in an essay: A. What are informed opinions? B. What are opinions? C. What are expert opinions? D. What are informed and expert opinions?

D. What are informed and expert opinions?

500

The list below is important to consider when making these. *Readers must identify authors' clues. *Readers must use their prior knowledge. *Readers come to a reasonable conclusion based on authors' clues, prior knowledge, and logic.

What are inferences?