Understanding Text Structures Flashcard

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What is migration?

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Migration is the movement of animals from one place to another, often to find food or better living conditions.

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Why do birds migrate?

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Birds migrate to escape the cold weather and find warmer places.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a guess or conclusion based on clues or information in the text.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are facts or examples that help explain or prove the main idea.

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What does 'reading is fun' mean?

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It means that reading can be enjoyable and exciting, often taking you on adventures.

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What are the four seasons?

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The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn (fall), and winter.

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What does 'a busy bee' mean?

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It refers to someone who is working hard and staying active.

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How can you tell a character's feelings?

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You can tell a character's feelings by looking at their actions, words, and expressions.

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What is a text structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a text, such as cause and effect, problem and solution, or chronological order.