Reading Comprehension

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What is the process of generating questions while reading?

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Generating questions helps guide your reading by focusing on who, what, when, where, why, and how.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the text is conveying.

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What does visualizing mean in reading comprehension?

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Visualizing is creating mental images of what you are reading to enhance understanding.

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What does determining importance involve?

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Determining importance involves identifying the main idea or 'Big Picture' of a text.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the lesson or moral that the author wants the reader to learn.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that captures the main points of a text.

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What does inferring mean in reading?

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Inferring is using clues from the text and your own knowledge to understand deeper meanings.

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What is context in reading comprehension?

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Context refers to the circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps in understanding it.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is a setting in literature?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.