Restate
What is the problem in the story?
The problem in the story is...
Why is the character sad?
The character is sad because...
What does connect mean? "How do the two paragraphs connect?"
to bring together, join
What does scatterbrained mean?
Not focused
What is main idea?
What the text is mostly about
Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in....
What is the theme of the story?
The theme of the story is...
What does eager mean?
Excited
What does selfish mean?
Only care about your self
What is a theme?
The life lesson or message of the story that you can tell anyone and they would understand it.
What is the main idea of the story?
The main idea of the story is....
What is the author's purpose of the story?
The author's purpose of the story is...
What does suggest mean?
to offer an idea
What does patient mean?
You can wait
What is the setting?
the time and place where a story takes place
How does paragraph 4 relate to paragraph 7?
Paragraph 4 relates to paragraph 7 because...
How are the characters alike?
The characters are alike by...
What does swell mean?
get bigger or you are doing okay
What does lazy mean?
not motivated
What is a summary?
A short statement that tells the main point of the story.
What is your favorite food?
My favorite food is...
What is the date of Christmas?
The date of Christmas is...
What does polite mean?
Nice or have manners
What does Grit mean?
you don't give up, you keep working
What dos reveal mean?
to show or tell