Multiple Choice
When Alana, an English Language Learner, read the sentence, "Blow out your birthday candles," she became confused because she had never had a birthday cake. A lack of background knowledge that affects comprehension can be categorized as a:
A) text factor
B) reader factor
C) miscue
D) semantic error
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