Sequencing Flashcard

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What is sequencing?

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Sequencing is the order in which events happen in a story or process.

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What does it mean to summarize a story?

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To summarize a story means to give a brief overview of the main events and ideas.

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What is a cause and effect relationship?

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A cause and effect relationship shows how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean to make predictions in a story?

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Making predictions means guessing what will happen next based on clues from the story.

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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 that plays a role in the events.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is where and when the 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 conflict in a story?

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

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make an educated guess about something that is not directly stated in the text.