Cold Read

What is the primary purpose of a 'cold read' in a theatrical context?

• To memorize lines quickly

• To analyze a script deeply

• To perform a script without prior preparation

• To rehearse with full costume

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

Which of the following best describes a 'cold read' in literature?

• Reading a text for the first time without prior knowledge

• Analyzing a text with a group

• Reading a text aloud to an audience

• Reading a text after thorough research

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4A

In a cold read, what is the reader most likely to focus on?

• Understanding the main idea

• Memorizing specific details

• Analyzing character development

• Identifying literary devices

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4A

Which skill is most important for a successful cold read?

• Memorization

• Critical thinking

• Fluent reading

• Note-taking

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4C

What is a common challenge faced during a cold read?

• Lack of context

• Over-preparation

• Excessive note-taking

• Distraction from the audience

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CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.2.4B

How can a cold read be beneficial in an educational setting?

• It encourages rote memorization

• It promotes spontaneous analysis

• It allows for detailed research

• It focuses on grammar correction

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4C

Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of a cold read?

• Immediate feedback

• Prior rehearsal

• Spontaneous interpretation

• First-time reading

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CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.4C

What is the main difference between a cold read and a rehearsed reading?

• Cold read involves prior preparation

• Cold read is done without prior preparation

• Rehearsed reading is spontaneous

• Rehearsed reading lacks interpretation

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4B

In a cold read, how should a reader handle unfamiliar vocabulary?

• Skip the word

• Guess the meaning from context

• Look up the word immediately

• Ignore the sentence

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4B

What type of text is most suitable for a cold read?

• A complex novel

• A simple short story

• A detailed research paper

• A technical manual

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.2.4C