Reading For Comprehension Flashcards
1
Q
List
A
______,______and______.
2
Q
Quote
A
” “
➡️⬅️
3
Q
Compare
A
Same/Similarities
4
Q
Summarise
A
Main idea
Reduce
5
Q
Discuss
A
Talk about it
6
Q
State
A
Keep it simple
Get to the point
7
Q
Contrast
A
Differences
8
Q
Justify your response//provide evidence to support your opinion
A
Reason
9
Q
Say whether you agree or disagree
A
Provide a reason
10
Q
Say whether something is true or false
A
Back it up with a claim
11
Q
Define
A
Dictionary
12
Q
What is the function of a rhetorical question?
A
- Imitate the readers thoughts.
- The question is posed to get the reader wondering what the answer is.
- The reader can expect the answer to follow
13
Q
What is rhetorical question?
A
A rhetorical question is a question that you ask without expecting an answer. The question might be one that does not have an answer. It might also be one that has an obvious answer but you have asked the question to make a point, to persuade or for literary effect.
14
Q
Explain
A
Lots of detail
