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1. Decoding Conventions: Genre, Mode, Organizational Patterns,
Text Conventions "Landmarks"
Information Text
Literary Text
Genre Conventions: Genre Conventions:
Nonfiction poetry,
drama, fiction,
Modes: Modes:
newspapers, magazines narratives, autobiographical
textbooks, brochures, persuasive,
ironic, etc.
instructions, essays,
biography, autobiography
Patterns: Patterns:
cause/effect, comparison foreshadowing, flash back
sequential (chronological), point
of view (1st, 3rd),
spatial,
etc. figurative
language, etc.
"Landmarks":
Organizational Conventions:
Organizational Conventions:
framework author,
title, characters,
features of text
theme, conflict, resolution
Writing Conventions/Landmarks: Writing
Conventions/Landmarks:
grammar, punctuation grammar,
punctuation
word recognition, word
recognition,
sentence structure sentence
structure
Decoding Strategies
2. Comprehension: Understanding
what you read
Informational text :
Literary Text:
Identify & explain key
“Squeeze” out meaning
vocabulary
Main idea, key points
Plot, characters, setting,
supporting
details, plot line, main themes
facts,
credible sources
Significant Vs. supporting Significant
Vs. supporting
details
details and events for
plot, characters, main
ideas, main themes
Summarize purpose
Summarize purpose
Comprehension Strategies
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