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| Summarize text in a manner that reflects the main ideas, significant details, and its underlying meaning |
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| Determine the author’s purpose |
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| Use common organizational structures such as comparison and contrast, cause and effect, and chronological order to gain meaning from text |
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| Use prior knowledge and ideas presented in texts to make and confirm predictions |
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| Distinguish among facts, supported inferences, and opinions in text |
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| Evaluate new information and hypotheses by testing them against known information and ideas |
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| Compare and contrast information in the text with prior knowledge |
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| Evaluate the usefulness of information |
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| Distinguish relevant from irrelevant information contained within text and identify possible points of confusion |
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| Explain how the tone is reflected in the author’s style |
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| Evaluate the various functions of language used (to inform or to persuade) to comprehend text |
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