Peak Reading Comp and Vocab

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What does it mean when a character is described as 'thoughtful and thorough'?

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It means the character carefully considers their actions and plans, paying attention to details.

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What are clues that indicate a character has experience in a specific activity?

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Look for signs such as knowledge of techniques, physical traits (like scars), or personal items related to the activity.

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What is the meaning of 'denouement' in a story?

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It is the final part of a story where everything is made clear and no questions or surprises remain.

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What does 'audacious' mean in the context of placing something in a bold or daring way?

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It refers to being bold or daring, often in a way that challenges norms or expectations.

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What does 'demeanor' refer to in a character's behavior?

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It refers to a person's outward behavior or attitude, often reflecting their inner emotions.

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What is the significance of context clues in understanding vocabulary?

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Context clues are hints within the text that help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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How can a character's actions reveal their personality traits?

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A character's decisions and behaviors can show whether they are cautious, impulsive, brave, or fearful.

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What role does a character's background play in their development?

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A character's background influences their motivations, decisions, and how they interact with others.

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What is the importance of a story's structure, including beginning, middle, and end?

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A clear structure helps organize the narrative, making it easier for readers to follow and understand the plot.

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How can a character's internal conflict drive the story forward?

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Internal conflict creates tension and challenges for the character, leading to growth and change throughout the story.