Jose! Born to Dance (Vocabulary & Comprehension)

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What is the main purpose of an author when writing an article?

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To convey information, tell a story, or express an opinion.

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What does the term 'border' refer to in geographical context?

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An imaginary line that separates two countries.

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What does the word 'toured' mean?

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To explore or visit a place.

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Why might an author include personal anecdotes in a narrative?

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To provide context or illustrate a point.

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What is a synonym for the verb 'moved' in the context of a river?

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Flowed.

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How can understanding vocabulary improve comprehension of a text?

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It helps readers grasp the meaning of the text and its nuances.

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What is the significance of music in a dancer's life?

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It often serves as inspiration and a fundamental element of their art.

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What role do personal experiences play in storytelling?

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They add depth and relatability to the narrative.

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How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

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They provide hints about the meaning based on surrounding text.

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What is the importance of identifying the main idea in a text?

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It helps readers understand the primary message or argument.