Explicitly teaching comprehension skills such as vocabulary, inferences, and character and quote analysis can be closely tied to literature.
Some exercises posted previously are included herein - if they look familiar, it's because they are.
No, thanks,' said Harry. Then he ran, before Dudley could work out what he'd said. This conversation tells you some things about Harry and Dudley. Draw or describe what Dudley wants to do to Harry, and what Harry's answer describes instead. But he also reacts by running away.