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 summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points or ideas.

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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.

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What is the purpose of a poem?

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The purpose of a poem is to express emotions, ideas, or tell a story in a creative way.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer means to draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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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 is a main idea?

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

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To analyze a text means to examine it closely to understand its meaning and structure.

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What is a plot in literature?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.