Reading *

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What is the purpose of reading comprehension?

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To understand, interpret, and analyze written texts.

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What does it mean if a statement is TRUE in reading comprehension?

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It means the statement accurately reflects the information provided in the text.

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What does it mean if a statement is FALSE in reading comprehension?

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It means the statement does not accurately reflect the information provided in the text.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is a supporting detail in a text?

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Information that helps to explain or reinforce the main idea.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints or information surrounding a word or phrase that help determine its meaning.

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What is the significance of identifying the main character in a story?

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The main character drives the plot and is essential for understanding the story's conflict and resolution.

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What is an inference in reading?

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A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion in reading comprehension?

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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 the role of the setting in a story?

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The setting provides the time and place in which the story occurs, influencing the plot and characters.