Reading Comprehension

What does it mean to summarize a text?

• To provide a detailed analysis of the text.

• To give a brief statement of the main points or ideas.

• To rewrite the text in your own words without changing the meaning.

• To critique the text and offer personal opinions.

What is the setting of a story?

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

• The setting is the main character's motivation.

• The setting is the conflict that drives the plot.

• The setting is the author's writing style.

What is a plot?

• A character's emotional journey throughout the story.

• The sequence of events that make up a story.

• The underlying message or theme of the story.

• The setting and time period in which the story takes place.

What does it mean to visualize while reading?

• Creating mental images of the scenes, characters, and events described in the text.

• Reading the text aloud to enhance understanding.

• Summarizing the text in your own words after reading.

• Memorizing the text word for word for better retention.

What does it mean to make a prediction while reading?

• Making a prediction means guessing what will happen next in the story based on clues from the text.

• Making a prediction means summarizing what has already happened in the story.

• Making a prediction means analyzing the characters' motivations in the story.

• Making a prediction means identifying the main theme of the story.

What is a character in a story?

• A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.

• A character is the main theme of the story.

• A character is the setting where the story takes place.

• A character is a type of literary device used to convey the author's message.

What are supporting details?

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

• Supporting details are the main ideas of a text.

• Supporting details are irrelevant information that distracts from the main idea.

• Supporting details are the conclusions drawn from the main idea.

Why is it important to understand what we read?

• It helps us gain knowledge, make informed decisions, and enjoy stories.

• It allows us to memorize text without comprehension.

• It makes reading faster and easier without thinking.

• It is only important for academic success.

What is a main idea in a text?

• The main idea is the most important point or concept that the author wants to convey.

• The main idea is a summary of the entire text.

• The main idea is a personal opinion of the author.

• The main idea is a detailed explanation of the text's themes.

What is a theme in literature?

• A theme is a character's journey throughout the story.

• A theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author wants to convey through the story.

• A theme is the setting where the story takes place.

• A theme is the sequence of events that make up the plot.