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Main Idea/Theme	Conflict	Context Clues	Mood/Tone	Test Taking Strategies
100 The point of the story What is the definition of main idea?	100 A conflict between the character and themselves What is internal conflict?	100 Tight Small What is the meaning of the word "compact" based off the sentence below? “It’s a complete pond in a single, compact box,” they explained, using the exact words printed in the catalog. “It has everything you need.”	100 the emotional response a reader gets when reading a story What is the mood of a story?	100 Annotate the questions first What should you do before you begin reading the text?
200 Theme is the message or lesson the author wants you to learn from the story What is the definition of theme?	200 A conflict the character has with an outside force out of their control What is external conflict?	200 Calm Peaceful Serene What is the meaning of the word "tranquility" based off of the sentence below? " , I’d put it on and listen to the soothing voice of the narrator describe the “calm, tranquility, and serenity of a private water"	200 Setting Word choice Imagery (details) What are the ways to identify mood?	200 1. Highlight/underline important information in the text 2. Make connections in the margin! What are my expectations for your annotations?
300 Main idea is what the story is about while theme is the lesson learned from reading the text What is the difference between main idea and theme?	300 person vs. person person vs. self person vs. nature person vs. society What are the four main types of conflict?	300 Small Cannot see What is the meaning of "microscopic" based off the sentence below? " Using colored pencils and graph paper from school, I drew page after page of miniature ponds with microscopic waterfalls."	300 The author's attitude towards a topic What is tone?	300 Annotate Chunk Mark up Eliminate what does ACME stand for?
400 Scribes were important in Ancient Egypt because they were the only ones who could read and write Read the passage below: "In Ancient Egypt, only the very smartest children went to school, where they learned to read and write. Most Egyptians did not ever learn to read and write. The children who went to school learned to be scribes. Scribes were very important people in Ancient Egypt because they were almost the only ones who could read and write. Although records tell us that there were a few female scribes, most were men. Boys entered scribal school when they were quite young and studied hard for about 10 to 12 years."	400 Internal: Person vs. Self What type of conflict is this? “And I'm not worried about it being haunted. I have my own ghosts. I carry them with me wherever I go.”	400 uniformity- the same eager- excited What is the meaning of the words "uniformity" and "eager" based off of the sentence below? "From a nearby construction site, I gathered stones for the pond’s edge, scores of limestone blocks, their uniformity demonstrating the maximum weight an eager boy can carry."	400 Spooky Creepy What is the mood of the following quote? "Here in the forest, dark and deep, I offer you, eternal sleep”	400 Restate Answer Cite Explain What does RACE stand for?
500 Success Triumph Perseverance What is the theme of the following quote? "Aim for the moon. Even if you miss, you will land among the stars"	500 External: Person vs. Person What type of conflict is this? "She did not know that the wolf was a wicked sort of animal and she was not afraid of him"	500 pre-historic- before civilization vast- huge, expansive, immeasurable What is the meaning of the words "prehistoric" and "vast" based off the sentence below? "In prehistoric times, the spot where Melville sits was submerged beneath a vast inland sea."	500 Calm Peaceful What is the tone of the following quote? ""It was very late and everyone had left the cafe except an old man who sat in the shadow the leaves of the tree made against the electric light. In the day time the street was dusty, but at night the dew settled the dust and the old man liked to sit late because he was deaf and now at night it was quiet and he felt the difference."	500 Two How many pieces of direct, word-for-word, textual evidence do you need to support your answer?

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