Reading Comprehension Flashcard

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What does it mean to be responsible?

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Being responsible means being accountable for one's actions and duties, and being reliable in fulfilling obligations.

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What is the significance of understanding a character's feelings in a story?

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Understanding a character's feelings helps readers connect with the character and comprehend the story's emotional depth.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that a story conveys, often reflecting on human experiences or moral lessons.

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How can you summarize a story?

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To summarize a story, identify the main events and key points, and express them in a concise manner.

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What does it mean to change feelings in a story?

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Changing feelings in a story refers to the character's emotional journey, showing how their emotions evolve throughout the narrative.

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What is the purpose of a reading comprehension quiz?

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The purpose of a reading comprehension quiz is to assess a reader's understanding of a text, including its themes, characters, and main ideas.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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Inferring information means drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements in the text.

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What is the difference between a summary and a theme?

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A summary provides a brief overview of the main events in a story, while a theme conveys the underlying message or moral.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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Context clues are hints within the text that help readers deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

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What is the role of character development in a story?

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Character development is the process by which a character undergoes changes, revealing their personality and growth throughout the story.