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 is the main purpose of asking questions while reading?

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To enhance understanding and retention of the material.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a main idea in a text?

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

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What are supporting details?

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Facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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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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The circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps clarify its meaning.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To provide a brief statement of the main points or ideas of the text.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The underlying message or insight about life that the author conveys through the story.

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What is the significance of vocabulary in reading comprehension?

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A strong vocabulary helps readers understand and engage with the text more effectively.