ELPAC Reading (15-26)

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What can be inferred about a character's feelings during a car ride?

Back

Inferences about a character's feelings can be drawn from their actions, such as using a phone, which may indicate distraction or disinterest.

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What is the main theme of a story?

Back

The main theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey, such as the importance of relationships.

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Why might an author mention a character's phone at the end of a story?

Back

To illustrate character development or changes in perspective regarding technology and personal connections.

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What does it mean when a character reminds another of their past behavior?

Back

It suggests that the character has experienced similar situations and can empathize with the current behavior.

Front

What is a linking expression in writing?

Back

A linking expression connects ideas or sentences, helping to clarify relationships between them.

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What does 'consequently' indicate in a sentence?

Back

It indicates a result or effect of the previous statement.

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How can technology impact relationships?

Back

Technology can both enhance and hinder relationships by facilitating communication or causing distractions.

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What is the significance of character actions in a narrative?

Back

Character actions reveal their motivations, feelings, and development throughout the story.

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What does it mean to contrast two ideas?

Back

To highlight the differences between two concepts or situations.

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How can a character's dialogue reflect their personality?

Back

Dialogue can reveal a character's thoughts, emotions, and relationships with others.