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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Why is it important to understand the main idea of a text?

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Understanding the main idea helps readers grasp the overall message and purpose of the text.

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What does it mean to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences means drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning from the text.

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What is a supporting detail?

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

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How can context clues help in understanding a word?

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Context clues are hints found within the text that help readers figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is the purpose of asking questions while reading?

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Asking questions helps engage with the text and improves understanding and retention of information.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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Summarizing means to briefly restate the main points of a text in your own words.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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

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What is the role of the author in a text?

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The author is the person who writes the text, conveying ideas, stories, or information to the reader.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that runs throughout a literary work.