RI6.3 Course: Module 1 Development of Individuals/Events/Ideas

To memorize facts and details

To identify the main topic only

To convey meaning and understand connections between paragraphs

To focus only on illustrations

People, concepts/thoughts, important happenings

Authors, readers, texts

Events, ideas, individuals

Facts, opinions, statistics

Analyzing interactions helps you to see how paragraphs connect to each other to convey the central idea of the text

analyzing the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas helps you to see the impact an individual action has on a group of people or society

Using statistics and facts

Using anecdotes and descriptive details

Using rhetorical questions and figurative language

All of the above

emotional language and personal observations

restate the question, include language technique and explain what the author used the technique to do

As a young man whose future influence on Virginia could not yet be predicted

As an experienced explorer who had traveled widely before going to Virginia

As a wealthy investor chosen by the Virginia Company for leadership

As a famous historical figure widely known across England

By explaining that he failed several times before successfully growing tobacco

By showing how Rolfe’s plantation later became profitable

By listing all the jobs Rolfe held in England before leaving

By describing the three-day storm, the shipwreck in Bermuda, and the loss of his family

By describing the speeches Rolfe gave to promote tobacco

By explaining how Rolfe crossed Caribbean tobacco with local tobacco to create a profitable export

By stating that Rolfe collected taxes from colonists who grew tobacco

By showing that Rolfe introduced new crops such as wheat and corn

By explaining that Rolfe taught agriculture in schools

By describing laws Rolfe created to protect farmers

By showing that his actions—traveling to Virginia, planting tobacco, and marrying Pocahontas—shaped the colony’s future

By listing his descendants and their accomplishments

Identify and explain how key individuals, events and ideas are introduced, illustrated and elaborated.