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 the term 'first-person point of view' mean?

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First-person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns like 'I' or 'we'.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What does 'clambered' mean?

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Clambered means to climb or move in an awkward way, often using both hands and feet.

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What is the purpose of using descriptive language in a story?

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Descriptive language helps create vivid images in the reader's mind and enhances the overall experience of the text.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that a story conveys about life or human nature.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer means to draw conclusions or make educated guesses based on evidence and reasoning from the text.

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What is the significance of character development in a story?

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Character development shows how characters change and grow throughout the story, making them more relatable and realistic.

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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 or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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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 or ideas in a text.