8 Questions
What is the central idea of a passage?
The main idea or point that the author is trying to make
What is the author's purpose when their purpose is to inform?
To provide the reader with information or facts
What is the author's argument composed of?
A claim and evidence to support it
What is the function of evidence in an author's argument?
To support the author's claim
What is the organizational structure of a passage that presents facts in the order they occurred?
Chronological Order
What is the relationship between a claim and evidence in an author's argument?
The claim is the main idea and the evidence is the supporting detail
What is the author's perspective?
The author's feelings or attitude towards a topic
What is the main difference between a claim and evidence?
A claim is the main idea and evidence is the supporting detail
Test your understanding of non-fiction texts by identifying the central idea, key details, author's purpose, and perspective. This quiz will help you improve your reading comprehension skills and analyze informational texts effectively. Enhance your critical thinking abilities and become a better reader.
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