Reading Comprehension

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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Visualizing is creating mental images or pictures in your mind based on the descriptions in the text.

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What are the five W's and H in reading comprehension?

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The five W's are Who, What, When, Where, and Why, and H stands for How. They help guide your understanding of the text.

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What is inferring in reading comprehension?

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Inferring is using clues from the text and your own knowledge to understand something that is not directly stated.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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Summarizing is briefly restating the main points of a text in your own words.

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What is the purpose of generating questions while reading?

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Generating questions helps to engage with the text and clarify understanding by focusing on key details.

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What is determining importance in reading?

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Determining importance involves identifying the most significant ideas or details in a text.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are pieces of information that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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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 does it mean to make connections while reading?

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Making connections involves relating the text to your own experiences, other texts, or the world around you.