Non-fiction Reading Comprehension

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What does non-fiction mean?

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Non-fiction refers to content that is based on real events, people, and facts.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps to explain or reinforce the main idea.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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

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What is the purpose of using examples in non-fiction writing?

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Examples help to clarify and illustrate the main idea or supporting details.

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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 overview of its main points and ideas.

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is the role of the introduction in a non-fiction text?

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The introduction sets the stage for the topic and provides background information.

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What is a conclusion in non-fiction writing?

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A conclusion summarizes the main points and may provide final thoughts or implications.

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What is the significance of headings and subheadings?

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Headings and subheadings organize content and help readers navigate the text.