Reading Comprehension

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

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What does it mean to identify the main idea of a text?

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Identifying the main idea means recognizing the most important point or message that the author is trying to convey.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are pieces of information that help explain or elaborate on the main idea.

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What is the purpose of asking questions while reading?

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Asking questions helps readers engage with the text and improves understanding.

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What does it mean to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences means drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than just the text.

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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 is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is context in reading?

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

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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Visualizing means creating mental images of the scenes, characters, and events described in the text.

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What is a genre in literature?

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A genre is a category of literature characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.