Module 2, Week 3 Reading Skills

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What does it mean to gain courage?

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Gaining courage means overcoming fear and being brave enough to try new things or face challenges.

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What is the main theme of a poem?

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The main theme of a poem is the central idea or message that the poet wants to convey, often related to emotions or experiences.

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How can a character change throughout a story?

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A character can change by developing new traits, overcoming fears, or learning important lessons as the story progresses.

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What role can animals play in stories?

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Animals can serve as symbols, companions, or motivators for characters, helping to convey themes or messages.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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The suffix '-less' means 'without' or 'lacking' something, as in 'helpless' meaning 'without help'.

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What is an example of overcoming fear?

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An example of overcoming fear is a child who is afraid of swimming but learns to swim and enjoys it.

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What does it mean to explore?

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To explore means to travel through an area to learn about it, discover new things, or gain experiences.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as', suggesting they are alike in some way.

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What is the significance of friendship in stories?

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Friendship often highlights themes of support, loyalty, and shared experiences, showing how relationships can help characters grow.

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What does it mean to discover something new?

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To discover something new means to find or learn about something that was previously unknown or unfamiliar.