EOG Reading Review Task Cards

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What is a main idea?

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The main idea is the most important point or message in a text.

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What are supporting details?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.

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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 in your own words.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make an educated guess based on clues in the text and what you already know.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What is a setting?

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The setting is where and when a story takes place.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a theme?

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The theme is the central message or lesson of a story.

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What is a genre?

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A genre is a category of literature, such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or drama.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A conflict is a struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot.