COMPREHENSION TECHNIQUES
,Steps to answering a comprehension
1 2 3 4
Read the text Ask the 5Ws Read Qs Read passage
carefully and carefully & again but this
and H underline
for meaning time start looking
question word for answers
(verb)
, TYPES OF QUESTIONS
1. Contextual/Factual – info in text
2. Interpretive – needs your understanding
3. Language questions – asked “in context” (go back to the text)
4. Style – writer’s way of writing (purpose, intention, register, tone)
5. Tone – feelings expressed (diction)
6. Purpose – why was something said or done (PIES)
7. Opinion – provide substantiation from texts
,Steps to answering a comprehension
1 2 3 4
Read the text Ask the 5Ws Read Qs Read passage
carefully and carefully & again but this
and H underline
for meaning time start looking
question word for answers
(verb)
, TYPES OF QUESTIONS
1. Contextual/Factual – info in text
2. Interpretive – needs your understanding
3. Language questions – asked “in context” (go back to the text)
4. Style – writer’s way of writing (purpose, intention, register, tone)
5. Tone – feelings expressed (diction)
6. Purpose – why was something said or done (PIES)
7. Opinion – provide substantiation from texts
