SOL Reading Vocabulary Review

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What is a conclusion in reading?

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The ending or a decision based on evidence.

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What does paraphrase mean?

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Restate something in your own words.

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What does explain mean?

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Tell how or why something happens.

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What does revise mean in writing?

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Improve ideas and word choice.

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What does summarize mean?

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Give the main idea and key details.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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

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What is a theme in literature?

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The underlying message or lesson of a story.

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What does context mean in reading?

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The circumstances or background information surrounding a text.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What does analyze mean?

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Examine the components of a text to understand its meaning.