Reading Comprehension

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand and interpret what you read.

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What does it mean to identify the main idea of a text?

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Identifying the main idea means finding the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What are supporting details?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.

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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 does it mean to summarize a story?

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

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is the purpose of asking questions while reading?

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Asking questions helps to clarify understanding and engage with the text.

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What does it mean to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences means using clues from the text and your own knowledge to understand something that is not directly stated.

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What is a plot in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is something that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.