ENGLISH - COMPREHENSION

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What is comprehension in English?

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Comprehension is the ability to understand and interpret written text.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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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 author wants to convey.

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What is a supporting detail?

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

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What is the purpose of a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that presents the main points of a text in a concise form.

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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 the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place in which the story occurs.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or the main idea that runs throughout a literary work.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.