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Literal Comprehension
Focuses on ideas and information,
Appreciation
which are explicitly stated in the
reading comprehension.
• Summarize the main ideas. • Does this story remind you of another
• What do you think the author’s story?
message is? • What is the main idea?
• Describe what happened in your own • Was there anything in this book that
words. was not the same as you’ve heard
• Tell me the story of ___. before?
• Did you ever have an experience like
classify regroup reorganize this?
rearrange assemble collect
categorize predict infer guess
4. Evaluation 5. Appreciation
Compares ideas in the story Involves all previously cited cognitive
with evaluative criteria levels with added appreciation
provided. including knowledge of an emotional
reaction to literary techniques, forms,
styles and structures.
• What kind of book is this?
• Is there a lesson in this story? • Do you trust what you read?
• Do you agree or disagree? • What was the best part of the story for
• Is this fact or opinion? you?
• Was this a good story? • What about this story made you feel
• Do you know anyone like (character)? happy or sad?
• What could you do to find out whether • Do you think your classmates will
this is true or not? believe what they read?
© Jenna Swano