EOC Reading Practice

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What is a summary?

Back

A summary presents the main points of a story.

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What does it mean to infer?

Back

To infer means to look for clues in the story and use your knowledge.

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What does the word 'abhorred' mean?

Back

Abhorred means horrible.

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What is the main idea of a passage?

Back

The main idea is the central point or concept that the passage conveys.

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What does 'grimace' mean in the context of a sentence?

Back

Grimace means a frowning face.

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What are key details in a text?

Back

Key details are specific pieces of information that support the main idea.

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What is the purpose of a theme in literature?

Back

The theme is the underlying message or insight about life that the author conveys.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

Back

To analyze a text means to examine its components and understand how they work together.

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What is a character's motivation?

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A character's motivation is the reason behind their actions and decisions.