Reading Comprehension

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What does 'reading comprehension' mean?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand and interpret what you read.

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Why is it important to understand the emotions of characters in a story?

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Understanding characters' emotions helps readers connect with the story and predict what might happen next.

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What does the word 'furious' mean?

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Furious means extremely angry.

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What is a synonym for 'notices'?

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A synonym for 'notices' is 'pays heed'.

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What does it mean to 'pay heed' to something?

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To 'pay heed' means to pay attention to or notice something.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints found within a sentence or paragraph that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a text.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make an educated guess based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is the purpose of a poem?

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The purpose of a poem is to express feelings, thoughts, or ideas in a creative way.