R.1.4, R.2.1, R.2.2 (6th Grade Review)

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What is the purpose of subheadings in a text?

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Subheadings help readers understand the structure of the text by indicating where new ideas begin and showing the order of important events.

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What is the central idea of a text?

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The central idea is the main message that the author wants the reader to understand.

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What might be lost if a poem is rewritten as plain sentences?

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The rhythm and musical quality that add emotion to the message might be lost.

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How do subheadings enhance comprehension?

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They show where new ideas begin and help organize the information.

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Why would an author include a diagram in a nonfiction text?

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To visually show how something works or is organized.

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What is a text feature?

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Text features are elements like headings, subheadings, diagrams, and charts that help organize and present information.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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

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What is the difference between the main idea and supporting details?

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The main idea is the primary point of the text, while supporting details provide evidence and examples that back up the main idea.

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What role do illustrations play in a text?

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Illustrations help clarify and enhance the understanding of the text by providing visual representation.

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What is the significance of the author's purpose?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author wrote the text, which can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or explain.