Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through relevant details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.
Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through relevant details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, or elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples, anecdotes, or sequence of steps).
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1. What is the central idea of the article?
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A. Michael Jordan inspired many through his skills and talents on the basketball court.
D. Michael Jordan succeeded through failure after adopting the attitude that avoiding risks can lead to success.
B. Michael Jordan inspired many through his message that failure is not necessary for success.
C. Michael Jordan succeeded through failure after adopting the attitude that failure can lead to success.
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2. Which detail from the article best demonstrates the connection between success and failure?
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B. "The story of Michael Jordan not making his high school team has been told and retold, but continues to inspire with each retelling." (Paragraph 4)
C. The changes paid off. The team finished the 2013-2014 season with a winning record of 43-39, the second best year in the history of the franchise.
A. "Twenty-six times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." (Paragraph 2)
D. "It is often hard for people to admit that they won't be good at something new." (Paragraph 18)
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1. What is the central idea of the article?
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A-K.1.1.2
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2. Which detail from the article best demonstrates the connection between success and failure?
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A-C.2.1.2
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3. Which detail would be most important to include in a summary of this text?
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4. Which of the following best describes how the author develops the connection between success
and failure in the article?
