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4th/5th pm group lit inf syn

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    literal inferential, antonyms, synonyms
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  • Janine nodded her head in approval at Joe’s idea. “I like that plan.” she said. What is a synonym of approval? Ignorance or Agreement
    agreement
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  • Every Tuesday, Sally would get a coffee from Starbucks. She was such a frequent customer, that the baristas knew her by name. What is a synonym of “frequent?” regular, rare or hardly
    regular
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  • Mark was so exasperated that no one was listening to him, he huffed and sighed. What is the antonym of “exasperate?” annoy, irritate or soothe
    soothe
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  • Lisa tried to persuade the teacher to give her an extra day to finish her homework, saying that she got home late and didn’t have time to finish it. What is a synonym for “persuade?” deter, discourage, or convince
    convince
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  • Who is the Greek god associated with thunder and sky?
    Zeus
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  • Which god was known to rule the sea?
    Poseidon
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  • Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare?
    Athena
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  • What was Medusa known for?
    turning people into stone if they looked into her eyes
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  • Diana didn’t want to escalate the argument, so instead of saying a mean thing back to Joe, she walked away. What is a synonym for escalate? shrink , decrease, go up
    go up
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  • Is “how do you know?” a literal or inferential question?
    Inferential
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  • Is “what did he buy at the store?” a literal or inferential question?
    Literal
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  • Is “what do you think happened next?” a literal or inferential question?
    Inferential
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  • Where did Bob go to buy dinner? Is this a literal or inferential question?
    Taco San Pedro. Literal question.
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  • Why do you think Teddy wants Bob to expand the restaurant? Is this a literal or inferential question?
    He wants more space to eat / (answers vary). Inferential question
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  • What did Tina want to order from Jimmy Pesto’s restaurant? Is this literal or inferential?
    Lasagna. Literal question.
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  • Why do you think Tina wanted food from Jimmy Pesto’s restaurant? Is this a literal or inferential question?
    because her crush, Jimmy Jr was there. Inferential question.
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