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 does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer means to make a logical guess about something that is not directly stated in the text.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion?

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To draw a conclusion means to make a judgment or decision based on the information provided in the text.

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What is the main idea of a passage?

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The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What are supporting details?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.

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What is a plot in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize means to give a brief overview of the main points of a text.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central topic or message that runs throughout a story.