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| What is the THEME of a story? | A message about life or human nature that the writer shares with the reader. |
| What does VISUALIZE mean when reading a story? | The process of forming a mental picture in your head. |
| What is the TONE of a story? | The writer's attitude towards his or her subject. |
| What is the MAIN CHARACTER(S)? | The most important character(s) in a story. |
| What is a story written in the FIRST PERSON? | The narrator is a character in the story and the story is being told from his or her point of view. |
| What are CONTEXT CLUES in a sentence or story? | The words or phrases surrounding the word that provides hints about the word's meaning. |
| What does CONNECT mean when reading a story? | The process of relating what you read to your own experiences or knowledge. |
| What are MINOR CHARACTERS? | Less important characters in the story that help carry out the action of the plot. |
| What does PREDICT mean when reading a story? | A reading strategy that involves using text clues to make a reasonable guess about what will happen next in the story. |
| Use the word "THERE" in a sentence. | There is snow on the ground outside. |