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1
The theme of Snow White is...
Dwarfs can be helpful.
good vs. evil
forgiveness
happiness
2
"Plants need sunlight to grow." Which of these is the best evidence for this central idea?
My favorite kind of plant is the Venus fly trap.
Plants that get sunlight grow taller than those who don't.
There are many different species of plants on the Earth.
Jessica sat in the sun and looked at her garden.
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What does it mean if the central idea is IMPLICITLY stated?
It is stated directly and clearly in the text.
It is hidden. It requires digging to find it.
4
The author doesn't always tell us what the theme is.
false
true
5
What is another word for Main Idea?
Summary
Lesson
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When writing a summary, you should state your own feelings about the text.
false
true
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While reading a text, you should be ____.
all of the above
circling key words
underlining main points
thinking about what you're reading
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A summary is written in your own words.
false
true
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What does it mean if the central idea is EXPLICITLY stated?
It is stated directly and clearly in the text.
It is hidden. It requires digging to find it.
10
The theme of the Three Little Pigs is....
Happiness must be worked for.
The third pig worked hard and didn't get eaten.
Don't be a pig.
Hard work pays off.
11
What supports the central idea of the text?
evidence
your own background experience
the topic sentence
highlighting
12
What is theme?
the lesson or moral the author is trying to teach you
a nice story that make you feel good
what the text is mostly about
the author's point of view
13
There can only be 1 theme in a story
false
true
14
Which of the following could be a theme?
Jack climbed up the beanstalk.
Mrs. Randazzo is awesome.
Cinderella was a lucky girl.
Honesty is the best policy.
15
Literature or literary means...
boring
fiction
informational
nonfiction
16
Which is an example of a central (main) idea?
My name is Champ and I have gray and white stripes.
Pets.
The best pet ever.
Cats make the best pets.
17
In order to decide the theme, you need....
connections
evidence
ideas
summaries
18
The central idea of a nonfiction text is ______.
what that section of the text is mostly all about
the author's point of view
evidence supporting the text
one word describing the text
19
You can find theme in ______.
fiction video
nonfiction text
answer 1 and answer 3
fiction text
