Reading Comprehension Concepts

Reading Comprehension Concepts

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English

10th Grade

Hard

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CARYN JOHNSON

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the reason the author wrote the selection.

Back

This is known as the author's purpose, which could be to inform, entertain, persuade, or explain.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Author's purpose to persuade

Back

Aims to convince the reader to adopt a particular opinion or take a specific action.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Key words for persuasion

Back

Persuade, convince, argue, advocate, urge.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Author's purpose to inform

Back

Presents factual information, data, or explanations

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Keywords for informing

Back

Explain, describe, inform, instruct, clarify

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Examples of informative texts

Back

Textbooks, news articles, scientific reports

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Examples of entertaining content

Back

Fictional stories, poetry, humor pieces.

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