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Reading
Chapter Objectives
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This chapter discusses ways to read more analytically, critically, and reflectively, offering specific strategies for reading in a way that makes both reading and writing more effective.
The chapter objectives that follow will help you figure out whether you have really mastered the material presented in this chapter.
After reading this chapter and completing its exercises, you should be able to:
- Explain to another student the importance of analytical reading
- Understand analytical reading, interpretive reading, and critical reading
- Develop effective pre-reading strategies to alert you to the writer's particular purposes
- Employ strategies to ensure that you fully comprehend what you read
- Read in an interpretive manner, employing strategies like making responsive annotations, summarizing, and sharing interpretations and insights
- Use a journal as a bridge connecting reading and writing
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