Reading Comprehension Firsts Grade

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What is the purpose of an author writing a passage?

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The purpose of an author writing a passage can vary, but common purposes include to entertain, inform, persuade, or describe.

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Where can you typically find a teddy bear in a story?

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In stories, a teddy bear can be found in various locations, such as by a bed, on a shelf, or in a play area.

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What does 'setting' refer to in a story?

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The setting refers to the time and place in which the story occurs.

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Who is considered the main character in a story?

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The main character, often called the protagonist, is the character around whom the story revolves.

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How can you identify the setting of a story?

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The setting can often be identified through descriptions of the location, time period, and environment in the text.

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What are some common settings in children's stories?

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Common settings in children's stories include parks, schools, homes, and fantastical places.

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What does it mean for a story to take place 'during spring'?

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When a story takes place during spring, it typically involves themes of renewal, growth, and often features blooming flowers and mild weather.

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How can the main character's actions influence the story?

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The main character's actions drive the plot forward and can lead to conflicts, resolutions, and character development.

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What is the significance of the title in a story?

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The title often gives insight into the main theme or subject of the story and can set the tone for the reader.

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What are some questions you can ask to understand a passage better?

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Questions can include: What is the main idea? Who are the characters? What is the setting? What events take place?

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