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 infer information while reading?

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Inferring helps readers understand deeper meanings and make connections beyond the text.

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What does it mean to conclude something from a text?

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

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a logical guess or conclusion drawn from evidence in the text.

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information in the text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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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.

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What are supporting details?

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

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that captures the main points of a text.

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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Visualizing means creating mental images of the scenes, characters, and events described in the text.

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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 enhances understanding.