SC Reading Comprehension

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Point of View

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The perspective from which a story is told. It influences how the reader understands the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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Burr

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A seed or seed pod that sticks to fur or clothing, helping plants spread their seeds.

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Velcro

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A fastening material invented by George de Mestral, inspired by burrs that stick to fur.

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Main Idea

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The central point or concept that the author wants to convey in a passage.

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Supporting Detail

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Information in a text that helps to explain or prove the main idea.

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Inference

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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Theme

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The underlying message or lesson of a story.

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Context Clues

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Hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Character Reaction

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How a character responds to events or other characters, which reveals their personality and motivations.

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Author's Purpose

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The reason an author writes a text, such as to inform, entertain, or persuade.