Text Evidence | Assessment

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What does the term 'text evidence' refer to in reading comprehension?

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Text evidence refers to specific details or examples from a text that support a conclusion or answer a question about the text.

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Why is it important to use context clues when reading?

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Context clues help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases based on the surrounding text.

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What can be inferred about a character's feelings based on their actions in a story?

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A character's actions can provide insight into their emotions, motivations, and reactions to situations.

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What does the word 'eliminate' mean in the context of a passage?

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In this context, 'eliminate' means to remove or delete something.

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How can you determine the main idea of a passage?

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The main idea can be determined by identifying the most important point or message that the author is conveying.

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What is the significance of supporting details in a text?

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Supporting details provide evidence and examples that reinforce the main idea or argument presented in the text.

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What does it mean to 'migrate' in the context of animals?

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To 'migrate' means to move from one region or habitat to another, often in response to seasonal changes.

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How can a reader identify a character's least favorite activity in a story?

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A reader can identify a character's least favorite activity by looking for descriptive language that conveys dislike or discomfort.

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What role do emotions play in character development?

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Emotions are crucial for character development as they influence a character's decisions, relationships, and growth throughout the story.

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What is the purpose of using quotes or paraphrasing in text evidence?

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Using quotes or paraphrasing provides direct support for claims or interpretations made about the text.