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PNP
Definitions Continued
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Stanza
What is a "paragraph" in poetry
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A sequence question.
What did the (character) do right before (action)?
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One is made up and one is true.
What is Fiction vs. Non-Fiction?
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PNP
What is a strategy we can use on the STAAR Test?
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What a selection is mostly about
What is the Main Idea?
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The lesson the author tries to teach in the story
What is a theme?
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A main idea question.
What is Paragraph 2 mostly about?
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This is what the story is mostly about vs. retelling the story.
What is Main Idea vs. Summary?
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Preview, Notes, Prove
What is PNP?
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Something that was written to inform. It is real.
What is Non-Fiction?
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Using the words around a word to figure out what it means
What is a context clue?
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An inference question
What is The reader can tell that...?
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One only uses details and one uses background knowledge.
What is a conclusion vs. an inference?
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To think about what we know and to make connections.
What is the purpose of previewing?
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Adding up all of the details in a story.
What is a conclusion?
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Retelling the story by including the most important details and the plot.
What is a summary?
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Author's purpose question.
What is The purpose of this selection is to...
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One is the same word and one is the opposite.
What is a synonym vs. an antonym?
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To easily find the section that the question is asking about.
What is the purpose of taking notes?
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Before, Then, Next, Finally, First, At last...
What are sequence words?
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Text clues + What you know (background knowledge)
What is an inference?
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A conclusion question.
What is Based on the information in this passage, the reader can conclude that..
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One has many meanings (spelled the same) and one has many meanings (spelled differently).
What is a multiple meaning word vs. a homophone?
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To make sure we have evidence for our choice.
Why do we prove?
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Characters, Problem, Solution, and Theme
What does a Fiction summary contain?