14.3 DN Identifying Additional Information

Front

What is the primary action in the sentence: 'The storm raged on, with lightning flashing across the sky and thunder echoing in the distance'?

Back

The storm is raging.

Front

What additional information is provided in the sentence: 'The old library, with its dusty shelves and creaky floors, was a treasure trove of forgotten stories'?

Back

The library is a treasure trove.

Front

What mood is created by the sentence: 'The sun set behind the mountains, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink'?

Back

Serene.

Front

What can be inferred about the library from the sentence: 'The old library, with its dusty shelves and creaky floors, was a treasure trove of forgotten stories'?

Back

It is rarely visited.

Front

What is the main idea of the sentence: 'The sun set behind the mountains, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink'?

Back

The sun is setting.

Front

Define 'additional information' in the context of a sentence.

Back

Additional information provides extra details that enhance understanding of the main idea.

Front

What is the purpose of identifying the mood in a sentence?

Back

To understand the emotional tone and atmosphere created by the words.

Front

How does context influence the interpretation of a sentence?

Back

Context provides background that helps clarify meaning and intent.

Front

What is the difference between a main idea and supporting details in a sentence?

Back

The main idea is the central point, while supporting details provide evidence or examples.

Front

What does it mean to infer information from a text?

Back

To infer means to draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.