What does "Comparing and Contrasting" involve in reading comprehension?

Finding what is alike and what is different in the text

Sequencing the events in the text

What is involved in "Drawing Conclusions" as a reading strategy?

Evaluating the details and making a judgment on what you've read

Making conclusions based on prior knowledge

What does the strategy of "Self-Questioning" in reading comprehension involve?

Actively interacting with the story by questioning aspects like character's thoughts

Creating a mental image of the text

Connecting the text to personal experiences

What is the purpose of the "Main Idea and Details" strategy in reading comprehension?

To determine the most important part of the text and the supporting details

To visualize the events of the text

To connect the text to other texts

To merge new information with existing knowledge

How does the "Making Connections" strategy help in reading comprehension?

By linking the text to personal memories or other texts

By questioning the character's actions

By visualizing text descriptions

By identifying the main idea of the text

What does "Visualizing" entail according to the reading comprehension strategies?

Using senses and experiences to form a mental image of the text's events

Connecting the text to real-life experiences

Interacting with the story's characters

What distinguishes "Synthesizing" from summarizing in reading comprehension?

It involves merging new information with existing knowledge to form new insights

It involves creating a mental image

It involves determining the main idea of the text

Which sentence type involves starting with a subject?

Begin with an adverb before the subject.

Begin with a prepositional phrase.

What is an example of a sentence that begins with an article and the subject?

"The car was old and rusty, but my father was determined to get it running."

"In the sky, clouds began to form."

"There are in all this darkness a few rays of light."

Which sentence is an example of postponing the subject?

"There are in all this darkness a few rays of light."

"Dad was a man with a mission that day."

"Under his neck, the maroon cloth squeezed away at Edgar’s air supply."

"Never was there a finer chicken."

Identify the sentence that begins with an adverb before the subject.

"Pitifully, the rubber chicken squawked."

"A chicken gasped for air as filthy teenage hands squeezed his inflated belly."

"Edgar dangled from the overhead screen dreaming of better days on the chicken farm."

"Little wrinkles of worry riddled my anxious forehead as I headed out the door."

Which example uses a prepositional phrase as an introductory adverb?

"In the sky, clouds began to form."

"Dad was a man with a mission that day."

"The car was old and rusty, but my father was determined to get it running."

What does the 'Exposition' part of a plot typically include?

Introduction of main and supporting characters and setting

What is described in the 'Climax' of a story?

The most exciting point of the story, including a major revelation or overcoming an obstacle

The introduction of the story setting

The events following the climax

The resolution of all conflicts

What happens during the 'Falling Action' in a plot?

Events and developments following the climax

What is the 'Resolution' in a plot?

The point where all conflicts are resolved

The part where the character tries to solve the conflict

What does the term "setting" in a story refer to?

The time and place in which the story takes place, including details about immediate surroundings

The plot and climax of the story

The main characters and their relationships

The moral or lesson of the story

Why is setting considered important in a narrative?

It provides the background against which the characters and plot develop

It only describes the weather conditions

It outlines the story's conclusion

According to the text, how can setting affect characters in a story?

By influencing their actions and reactions in various ways

By determining their physical appearance only

By changing the story's language and dialogue

By altering the length of the story

Can a story's setting be separated from its plot according to the text?

No, most plot lines are so tied to their settings that they cannot be put in other places or time periods

Yes, most plots are not connected to their settings

Yes, settings are only decorative elements

No, settings are always fictional and interchangeable

What is an internal conflict?

A struggle within the character

A struggle between a character and an external force

A conflict between two characters

A conflict between a character and society

Which example best illustrates Man vs. Society?

A rich young lady falling in love with a poor man against family wishes

A character struggling with personal fear

A character fighting against a storm

What is the first step in identifying the theme of a work of literature according to the image?

Summarize the plot by writing a one-sentence description for the exposition, the conflict, the rising action, the climax, the falling action, and the resolution.

Identify the subject of the work.

Write one or more generalized, declarative sentences that state what was learned and how it was learned.

State how the plot presents the primary insight or truth about the subject.

What should be identified to understand the primary insight or truth about the subject of a literary work?

How the plot presents the primary insight or truth about the subject.

According to the image, what is a theme in literature?

A universal idea, lesson, or message explored throughout a work of literature.

A detailed analysis of the main characters.

The background setting of a story.

What is suspense in literature?

C) An element to hold interest and anticipation

A) A technique to confuse readers

D) A method to conclude stories

Which of the following is NOT a typical structure of suspense in literature?

B) Setting becomes bright and welcoming

A) Characters start in a safe environment

C) The threat often ends up being non-scary

D) Characters often alone in dark places

Which language feature is commonly used in creating suspense?

D) Detailed character backgrounds

What does foreshadowing provide in a story?

B) Hints or clues about future events

C) Immediate resolution of conflicts

What is verbal irony?

When a character says something but means the opposite.

When a character is unaware of the situation but the audience knows.

When there is a disparity between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.

When a situation turns out to be the opposite of what was intended.

Which of the following is an example of situational irony?

A marriage counselor gets divorced.

A character in a play does not know his brother is also his rival.

A character sarcastically says "What a great day" during a storm.

An audience knows the truth about a character's secret identity.

What defines dramatic irony?

When the audience knows more about a situation than the characters involved.

When the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what was intended.

When characters say the opposite of what they mean.

When unexpected events occur that contradict the initial expectations.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'R' in the RACES writing strategy stand for?

Review the question

Restate the question

Recall the question

Respond to the question

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the RACES strategy, what is the purpose of 'C'?

Create a conclusion

Cite evidence from the text

Clarify the question

Conclude the argument

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'E' represent in the RACES writing strategy?

Evaluate the evidence

Explain the answer

End the paragraph

Explain how your cited evidence supports your answer

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step 'S' in the RACES strategy?

Support the conclusion

Summarize the evidence

Sum up the paragraph

State the facts

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Summarizing" in reading comprehension strategies involve?

Evaluating the details of the text

Discerning the most important ideas in a text

Making a conclusion based on clues

Finding similarities and differences in the text

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of "Sequencing" in reading comprehension?

To integrate central ideas in a meaningful way

To put the events of the story in the order

To make judgments on the text

To compare different elements of the text

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does "Inferencing" help in understanding a text?

By ignoring irrelevant information

By comparing different aspects of the text

By making a conclusion based on clues from the author

By summarizing the text's main ideas

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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