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What is non-fiction?

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

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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 are supporting details?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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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 endangered species?

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An endangered species is a type of animal or plant that is at risk of extinction.

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What is the purpose of using descriptive language in non-fiction?

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Descriptive language helps to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind and enhances understanding.

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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Context clues are hints found within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is the difference between a main idea and a supporting detail?

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The main idea is the primary point of the text, while supporting details provide evidence or examples to back up the main idea.