FAST REVIEW: Reading informational text

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What is a claim in informational text?

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A statement of what the author says is true in a text, supported by reasons and evidence.

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What does the term perspective mean in reading?

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The author's attitude toward a subject or topic.

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What is inference in reading comprehension?

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Looking for clues in the text to understand deeper meanings.

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What is a photo in the context of text features?

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A visual representation that helps illustrate the content of the text.

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What is a glossary?

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A list of terms and their definitions found at the end of a book.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is an explicit statement?

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A clear and direct statement made by the author.

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What is the purpose of a graph in informational text?

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To visually represent data and help readers understand information quickly.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To give a brief statement of the main points of the text.

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What is a text feature?

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Elements such as headings, photos, graphs, and glossaries that help organize and present information.