What is a theme in literature?
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The theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.
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What does it mean to support a main idea?
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Supporting a main idea involves providing details or examples that reinforce or explain the main point.
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What does the word 'gorge' mean?
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To eat greedily.
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What is the purpose of a supporting detail in a text?
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Supporting details provide evidence or examples that help clarify or strengthen the main idea.
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What is a main idea?
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The main idea is the primary point or concept that the author wants to communicate in a text.
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What does it mean to infer information from a text?
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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
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What is the difference between a fact and an 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 that is subjective.
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