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Identifying the Central Idea

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What is the central idea of the text?

Lisa is trying to convince her mom to buy her a smartphone

What is the main point of Lisa's argument for wanting a smartphone?

She believes it will help her in math class

What can be said about themes in literature based on the text?

Themes help convey the author's ideas about life

What is a common feature of fables mentioned in the text?

They typically include talking animals and teach a lesson

In 'The Tortoise and the Hare,' what characteristic distinguishes the tortoise from the hare?

The tortoise moves slowly but steadily

What is the theme of the fable about the rabbit and the turtle?

Persistence and humility lead to success

What lesson does the fable of The Lion and the Mouse convey?

Little friends may prove great friends

How does the theme of 'It's lonely being a teenager' relate to The Diary of Anne Frank?

It explores the emotional challenges faced by a teen girl

What does Aesop's fable of The Lion and the Mouse teach readers about relationships?

Size doesn't matter in friendships

How do the fables of the rabbit and turtle and the lion and mouse contrast in their moral lessons?

'Slow and steady wins the race' vs. 'Little friends may prove great friends'

This quiz presents a scenario where a teen girl is trying to persuade her mother to buy her a smartphone. The mother asks her to 'get to the point', prompting the girl to clarify the main argument for wanting a smartphone. Test your ability to identify central ideas in arguments.

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