What can you infer from this passage?

Sara and Emma are trying to decide which location would better.

Which type of context clues are similar, or almost the same?

synonyms/comparison, definition/symbols

person(or animal) in a poem, story or play

Define the word CONTEXT

The parts of a sentence or passage surrounding a word

How do you make an inference?

Apply what you know to what you read.

Read the three supporting details. Then, select the best main idea.

Insects can live through tough situations.

What is the main idea?

Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.

What are the key elements of a short story?

setting, character, characterization, plot, conflict, theme, style

What are the 4 types of context clues?

Definition, example, antonym, synonym

The topic of a nonfiction narrative usually expressed in one sentence.

Supporting details are meant to

add support to the paragraph and or topic, provide more information to the reader

What is the main idea?

Li is having a hard time making friends.

What is an inference?

use text and background knowledge to draw a conclusion

What are the FIVE elements of Fiction?

Plot, Setting, Character, Point of view, Theme

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1
What can you infer from this passage?
Sara and Emma don't want to go trick-or-treating with their friends.
Sara and Emma are excited to go trick-or-treating.
Sara and Emma think Trenton is a great place to go trick-or-treating.
Sara and Emma are trying to decide which location would better.
2
Which type of context clues are similar, or almost the same?
synonyms/antonyms
examples/inference
synonyms/comparison
definition/symbols
3
Which text structure provides the reader with steps in a process.
Problem and solution
Time Order
Compare & Contrast
Sequence
4
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
The cave wasn't scary.
She thought the cave was scary.
She went into the cave.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
5
Text features include all the components of a story that are not the main body of text.
False
True
6
A Character is...
play with persons (or animals)
person or poem
person(or animal) in a poem, story or play
story with a person or animal
7
Elements of folk tales are..
usually teaches us a lesson
passed down orally through generations.
characters maybe people or animals
all of the above
8
Define the word CONTEXT
Materials used to research information and answer questions
The parts of a sentence or passage surrounding a word
Word or phrase that helps define another word in the text
Make a guess based on evidence or clues
9
A story with elements that are not possible, such as talking animals or magical powers
Autobiography
Fairy Tale
Fantasy
Science fiction
10
How do you make an inference?
Read the title, headings, and look for key words.
Apply what you know to what you read.
Decide which kind of informational text it is.
Topic, Attitude, Because
11
Read the three supporting details. Then, select the best main idea.
Insects can live without a lot of food.
Insects are very intelligent creatures.
Insects love to swim in water.
Insects can live through tough situations.
12
What is the main idea?
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees are hard workers.
13
What is the main idea?
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
14
What are the key elements of a short story?
conflict, exposition, style, theme
authors purpose, location, figurative language
place, time, sentence structure, theme
setting, character, characterization, plot, conflict, theme, style
15
What are the 4 types of context clues?
Example, Definition Antonym, Words
Theres not 4 types
Example, context clue, definition, similie
Definition, example, antonym, synonym
16
What genre is this story?
biography
myth
fable
folktale
17
Is cause/effect and problem/solution a text structure?
Only Cause/Effect
they both are text structures
They are a text feature
Only Problem/Solution
18
Using the context clues, the word infallible in this sentence means-
mistaken
never wrong
easy
fast
19
The main idea is...
Long paragraphs of the story
the meaning of the story
The topic of a nonfiction narrative usually expressed in one sentence.
The Theme or Moral of a narrative.
20
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
A moth was on the stairs.
He heard a strange sound.
He was alone in the house.
21
Supporting details are meant to
make the story longer
add support to the paragraph and or topic
encourage the reader to keep reading the story
provide more information to the reader
22
The Main Idea in a story is often expressed _____ or it can be _____.
clearly; last
often; omitted
directly; implied
first; missing
23
What is the main idea?
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
New students are usually lonely.
24
The main idea can be found in the first, last, or middle sentence of a paragraph?
False
True
25
What does this paragraph compare and contrast?
nails, glue, pencils
wood, glue, nails
nails, stapler, table
nails, glue, stapler
26
What is an inference?
use text and background knowledge to draw a conclusion
re-reading the text and paraphrasing what you read
the main idea of what the story is mostly taking about
a summary of the details of story including text evidence
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What are the FIVE elements of Fiction?
Conflict, Climax, Resolution, Falling action, Setting
Plot, Setting, Character, Point of view, Theme
Rising Action, Climax, Theme, Setting, Character
Falling Action, Resolution, Setting, Character, Voice
28
The creation and development of a character in a story is...
characterization
internal conflict
plot
conflict

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