Week 1 Nonfiction EOG Review

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What is a description?

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A description provides details about a person, place, thing, or event, helping the reader visualize it.

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What is the purpose of a text feature?

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Text features help organize information and highlight important points, such as statistics or key ideas.

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What does cause and effect mean?

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Cause and effect explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What does adverse mean in the context of medicine?

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Adverse means harmful or unfavorable, especially in relation to a reaction to medication.

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What is a summary?

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A summary tells about the important information or key points in a succinct way.

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What is the difference between compare and contrast?

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To compare means to look for similarities, while to contrast means to look for differences.

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What is the significance of context clues?

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Context clues are hints in the text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does it mean to make an educated guess?

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An educated guess is a conclusion based on prior knowledge and evidence rather than random chance.

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What is the role of a conclusion in a text?

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A conclusion summarizes the main points and provides closure to the topic discussed.

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What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?

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Fiction is a narrative created from the imagination, while nonfiction is based on real events and facts.