A fluent reader thinks about phrasing. To read aloud smoothly, a reader groups words that go together and takes a breath only after saying the complete phrase.If you were reading aloud from "Daughter of Invention,” which underlined words would you need to say together as a group? Check all that apply.Her daughters would seek her out at night when she seemed to have a momentYoyo stormed out of that room and into her own.She was a good enough Mami, fussing and scolding and giving adviceImportant, crucial, final things, and here was their own mother, who didn’t have a second“I kept telling you, one of these days my ship would pass me by in the night!”
Sample Response: When I read silently, I read quickly and got the big picture of what was happening in the passage. When I read aloud the first time, I read slower, trying to pronounce the words correctly and chunking words together for meaning. When I read aloud, I was able to pay more attention to clues for tone. I read with better pacing and more expression, which helped me understand what the characters were feeling. What improved for you each time you read the text? Check all that apply.my
What is the tone of the first line of dialogue until “Gettysburg”?
a narration cluea text formatting clue✔ a punctuation clue
✔ excitedfearfulmocking
calm her down✔ Four scorelike the Americans say
Which words help you understand the tone you should use when reading the dialogue?
Which tone should a reader use when reading aloud to express Yoyo’s feelings?
Read the passage once silently. Then, reread it aloud while trying to read faster and more smoothly.Write three to five sentences explaining any strategies you used and what new understanding you gained from the text as a result of reading it aloud.
When I first read the passage silently, I focused on identifying the main characters and the primary conflict. For my oral reading, I used strategies like chunking phrases and paying close attention to punctuation to improve my pacing and flow. Reading the text aloud helped me better understand the tone and the emotional tension between the characters, allowing me to hear their unique voices more clearly.
What is the tone of the first line of dialogue until “Gettysburg”?
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