Reading Comprehension

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

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What are the three forms of water?

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Liquid, solid (ice), and gas (vapor).

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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 statement of the main points or ideas.

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What is the significance of The Statue of Liberty in American culture?

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The Statue of Liberty symbolizes freedom and democracy, welcoming immigrants to the United States.

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What is an immigrant?

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An immigrant is a person who moves to a new country to live permanently.

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What is the purpose of a medical examination for immigrants?

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To ensure that immigrants do not pose a health risk to the public.

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What does it mean to have permanent citizenship?

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Permanent citizenship allows an individual to live and work in a country indefinitely and grants them certain rights.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey.

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What is the role of context clues in reading comprehension?

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Context clues are hints within the text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author explores in a literary work.