Question
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 moment
Yoyo stormed out of that room and into her own.
She was a good enough Mami, fussing and scolding and giving advice
Important, 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!”
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 moment
Yoyo stormed out of that room and into her own.
She was a good enough Mami, fussing and scolding and giving advice
Important, 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!”
Answers
GPT 3.5
- Her daughters would seek her out
- at night
- when she seemed to have a moment
- Yoyo stormed out of that room
- and into her own.
- She was a good enough Mami,
- fussing and scolding
- and giving advice.
- Important, 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!”
- at night
- when she seemed to have a moment
- Yoyo stormed out of that room
- and into her own.
- She was a good enough Mami,
- fussing and scolding
- and giving advice.
- Important, 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!”