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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the term for looking at pictures and guessing what a story is about before reading?
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prediction
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What are the two words that mean looking for information to find the meaning of a word that you don't know?
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contexts clues
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What is a reading strategy for comprehension where you read between the lines because the passage does not give you the exact information?
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inference
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what the story/passage is about
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main idea
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It describes a noun or pronoun?
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adjective
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It describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
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adverb
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a word that sounds like another but has a different meaning
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homophone
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These give specific information about a character, place, idea, and main idea.
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details
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a book where you can find synonyms and antonyms for other words
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thesaurus
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a book which has maps, definitions, parts of speech of words, synonyms, etc.
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dictionary
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the place and time of a story
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setting
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a sentence that makes a statement
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declarative sentence
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a sentence that asks something
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an interrogatory sentence
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a sentence that shows emotion
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exclamatory sentence
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the people/animals in the story
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characters
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