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What is the purpose of using a KWL chart and close-reading exercises?
What is the purpose of using a KWL chart and close-reading exercises?
- To summarize the passage
- To critique the author's writing style
- To boost comprehension while reading (correct)
- To analyze the plot structure
Which of the following is considered a layer of comprehension mentioned in the lesson?
Which of the following is considered a layer of comprehension mentioned in the lesson?
- Identifying the main idea (correct)
- Memorizing the passage word for word
- Critiquing the book cover design
- Analyzing the author's biography
What is descriptive language that paints pictures in the mind of the reader called?
What is descriptive language that paints pictures in the mind of the reader called?
- Imagery (correct)
- Hyperbole
- Syntax
- Metaphor
What should you focus on during the first reading of a passage according to the lesson?
What should you focus on during the first reading of a passage according to the lesson?
Which aspect of a passage helps in understanding what it is about and shows the main idea?
Which aspect of a passage helps in understanding what it is about and shows the main idea?
What does questioning and clarifying involve according to the lesson?
What does questioning and clarifying involve according to the lesson?
Which element involves engaging students in their own process of inquiry?
Which element involves engaging students in their own process of inquiry?
Which of these helps in making sure you understand what you've read?
Which of these helps in making sure you understand what you've read?
What technique allows you to have a conversation with the author?
What technique allows you to have a conversation with the author?
What does a topic sentence often reveal about a passage?
What does a topic sentence often reveal about a passage?
What is the role of minor characters in a story?
What is the role of minor characters in a story?
What distinguishes a dynamic character from a static character?
What distinguishes a dynamic character from a static character?
Which type of characterization invites readers to discover a character's traits through their words and choices?
Which type of characterization invites readers to discover a character's traits through their words and choices?
What does setting refer to in a story?
What does setting refer to in a story?
Which element of a story focuses on how the problem is solved?
Which element of a story focuses on how the problem is solved?
In literature, what does symbolism involve?
In literature, what does symbolism involve?
Which type of setting focuses mainly on the place of a story?
Which type of setting focuses mainly on the place of a story?
What is the primary function of an antagonist in a story?
What is the primary function of an antagonist in a story?
'In The Diary of Anne Frank: A Play,' what theme is highlighted about teen years?
'In The Diary of Anne Frank: A Play,' what theme is highlighted about teen years?
'The Tortoise and the Hare' teaches that...
'The Tortoise and the Hare' teaches that...
What is the purpose of visualizing when reading a text?
What is the purpose of visualizing when reading a text?
Which of the following is NOT a question starter recommended for better comprehension?
Which of the following is NOT a question starter recommended for better comprehension?
What does the resolution of a story typically do?
What does the resolution of a story typically do?
When should visualizing occur according to the text?
When should visualizing occur according to the text?
Which reading strategy involves going through material line by line to grasp every detail?
Which reading strategy involves going through material line by line to grasp every detail?
What is the purpose of subplots in a story?
What is the purpose of subplots in a story?
In a story, what is the rising action characterized by?
In a story, what is the rising action characterized by?
Why is asking questions about what you've read important according to the text?
Why is asking questions about what you've read important according to the text?
What differentiates scanning from skimming as reading strategies?
What differentiates scanning from skimming as reading strategies?
What is the climax of a story characterized by according to the text?
What is the climax of a story characterized by according to the text?
What is the main purpose of using symbolism in literature?
What is the main purpose of using symbolism in literature?
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor in symbolism?
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor in symbolism?
In which point of view does the author directly address the reader as 'you'?
In which point of view does the author directly address the reader as 'you'?
What distinguishes an allegory from a metaphor in literature?
What distinguishes an allegory from a metaphor in literature?
Which third-person point of view describes one character's internal thoughts and feelings?
Which third-person point of view describes one character's internal thoughts and feelings?
How does third-person objective point of view differ from third-person omniscient point of view?
How does third-person objective point of view differ from third-person omniscient point of view?
What differentiates first-person point of view from second-person point of view?
What differentiates first-person point of view from second-person point of view?
What is the primary function of third-person omniscient point of view?
What is the primary function of third-person omniscient point of view?
Why do authors use multiple perspectives in writing?
Why do authors use multiple perspectives in writing?
What is the main difference between a metaphor and an allegory?
What is the main difference between a metaphor and an allegory?
What is the purpose of visualizing when reading a text?
What is the purpose of visualizing when reading a text?
Which reading strategy involves glancing through the material to get a brief overview?
Which reading strategy involves glancing through the material to get a brief overview?
What does the rising action in a story involve?
What does the rising action in a story involve?
How can readers connect to the text using visualization?
How can readers connect to the text using visualization?
What is the main function of the exposition in a story?
What is the main function of the exposition in a story?
In extensive reading, what is the primary goal?
In extensive reading, what is the primary goal?
Which element of a story focuses on the main problem that the characters face?
Which element of a story focuses on the main problem that the characters face?
What is an important aspect of visualization beyond visual details?
What is an important aspect of visualization beyond visual details?
What is the climax of a story characterized by?
What is the climax of a story characterized by?
What is the primary role of secondary plots in a story?
What is the primary role of secondary plots in a story?
What does the first sentence of a passage often reveal?
What does the first sentence of a passage often reveal?
In literature, what does the author's use of imagery aim to achieve?
In literature, what does the author's use of imagery aim to achieve?
What is the primary purpose of engaging students in their own process of inquiry?
What is the primary purpose of engaging students in their own process of inquiry?
Which aspect of a passage focuses on how the author presents their argument?
Which aspect of a passage focuses on how the author presents their argument?
What is the purpose of questioning and clarifying when reading a passage?
What is the purpose of questioning and clarifying when reading a passage?
What is the function of the topic sentence in a passage?
What is the function of the topic sentence in a passage?
Which element of a passage influences how readers perceive the author's attitude?
Which element of a passage influences how readers perceive the author's attitude?
What distinguishes the point of view known as third-person omniscient in literature?
What distinguishes the point of view known as third-person omniscient in literature?
Which type of symbolism involves an extended metaphor throughout a story?
Which type of symbolism involves an extended metaphor throughout a story?
In literature, what does third-person objective point of view primarily focus on?
In literature, what does third-person objective point of view primarily focus on?
What is the key difference between a metaphor and an allegory in literature?
What is the key difference between a metaphor and an allegory in literature?
Which type of point of view in literature describes a character's inner thoughts, feelings, and motivations?
Which type of point of view in literature describes a character's inner thoughts, feelings, and motivations?
What is the primary purpose of using symbolism in literature?
What is the primary purpose of using symbolism in literature?
What does it mean when a story is written in third-person limited point of view?
What does it mean when a story is written in third-person limited point of view?
How does second-person point of view differ from first-person point of view in literature?
How does second-person point of view differ from first-person point of view in literature?
What do authors aim to achieve by utilizing different points of view in writing?
What do authors aim to achieve by utilizing different points of view in writing?
What type of characters are described as complex in personality and often conflicted as they try to solve difficult problems?
What type of characters are described as complex in personality and often conflicted as they try to solve difficult problems?
Which type of setting focuses mainly on the time of a story?
Which type of setting focuses mainly on the time of a story?
In a story, which element refers to the time, place, and duration chosen by the author?
In a story, which element refers to the time, place, and duration chosen by the author?
What does symbolism in literature involve?
What does symbolism in literature involve?
Which type of indirect characterization invites readers to discover a character's traits through their words and choices?
Which type of indirect characterization invites readers to discover a character's traits through their words and choices?
What is the main lesson expressed in 'The Tortoise and the Hare' fable?
What is the main lesson expressed in 'The Tortoise and the Hare' fable?
In The Diary of Anne Frank: A Play, what theme is highlighted about teen years?
In The Diary of Anne Frank: A Play, what theme is highlighted about teen years?
'Imagery' in literature is best described as:
'Imagery' in literature is best described as:
'Exposition' in literature primarily serves to:
'Exposition' in literature primarily serves to: