semester exam review

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Why does Mr. Martin keep looking at his watch?

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Mr. Martin keeps looking at his watch because the bus is late.

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What can we infer about Ivory from her reaction to the text message?

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We can infer that Ivory has feelings for Jay.

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What does the word 'obedient' mean in the context of the passage?

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'Obedient' means following instructions or requests, as shown by the child who followed her mother's requests.

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Which dialogue indicates Maddy's pride in her work?

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The dialogue 'We did it with our own hands!' indicates Maddy's pride in her work.

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What is the purpose of making inferences while reading?

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The purpose of making inferences is to understand deeper meanings and connections in the text.

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How can context clues help in understanding vocabulary?

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Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that help to deduce its meaning.

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What is the significance of character reactions in a story?

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Character reactions help to reveal emotions, motivations, and relationships between characters.

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What does it mean to follow a sequence of events in a narrative?

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Following a sequence of events means understanding the order in which actions occur and how they relate to each other.

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How can dialogue enhance a story?

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Dialogue can enhance a story by revealing character traits, advancing the plot, and creating tension.