Weeks of wandering the streets without a reliable food source left the stray dog emaciated. His ribcage was visible, and he had no energy.

What is the function of the minor supporting details in a reading?

What major supporting detail in paragraph 2 supports the main idea?

What do strong readers do when they come across a new word?

Which of the following best describes “simplification”?

What is an example of a minor supporting detail in paragraph 2?

Which patterns of organization answers the question “What is the issue and how does the author attempt to resolve it?”

What is the meaning of the prefix “trans-“?

What part of speech is typically indicated by the suffix “-ness”?

What does the word “boosts” mean?