Character traits, context clues, implicit and explicit review

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What is a character trait?

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A character trait is a quality or characteristic that describes a person's behavior, personality, or attitude.

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What does 'context clues' mean?

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Context clues are hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

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What is the difference between implicit and explicit information?

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Explicit information is clearly stated in the text, while implicit information is suggested or implied but not directly stated.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make an educated guess or conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is an example of an explicit statement?

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An explicit statement is something that is clearly expressed, such as 'Maggie put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.'

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What is an example of implicit information?

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An example of implicit information is understanding that someone is upset when they say 'ouch' after touching something hot.

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What character trait describes someone who is not friendly?

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The character trait that describes someone who is not friendly is 'unfriendly.'

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What does 'envious' mean?

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'Envious' means feeling jealous or wanting what someone else has.

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How can context clues help you while reading?

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Context clues can help you figure out the meaning of unknown words and improve your understanding of the text.