What is the main idea of a text?
Reading Comprehension

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey to the reader.
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What are supporting details?
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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.
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What is inference in reading comprehension?
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Inference is the process of drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
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What does it mean to summarize a text?
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To summarize a text means to provide a brief overview of the main points and key details in your own words.
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What is the difference between fact and opinion?
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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective.
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What is context in reading comprehension?
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Context refers to the circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps to clarify its meaning.
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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a text?
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The conclusion summarizes the main points and provides a final perspective or call to action for the reader.
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