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 it mean to make an inference while reading?

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Making an inference means drawing a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

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What is the main character in a story?

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The main character is the central figure around whom the story revolves.

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What is a supporting detail in a text?

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

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What does it mean to summarize a story?

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To summarize a story means to give a brief overview of the main points or events.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place in which the story occurs.

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What are character traits?

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Character traits are the qualities or characteristics that define a character's personality.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean to analyze a character's actions?

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To analyze a character's actions means to examine their behavior and motivations to understand their role in the story.

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What is a conclusion in reading comprehension?

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A conclusion is a judgment or decision reached after considering the information presented in the text.