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Guide to College Reading, Seventh Edition
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About the Book
About the Book
About the Authors
Student Resources
Chapter 1: Successful Attitudes Towards Reading
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
Web Resources
PART I. VOCABULARY: THE KEY TO MEANING
Chapter 2: Using Context Clues
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
Web Resources
Chapter 3: Learning Word Parts
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
Web Resources
Chapter 4: Learning New Words
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
Web Resources
PART II. COMPREHENSION SKILLS
Chapter 5: Reading as Thinking
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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Chapter 6: Understanding Paragraphs: Topics. Stated Main Ideas, and Implied Main Ideas
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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Chapter 7: Understanding Paragraphs: Supporting Details and Transitions
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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Chapter 8: Following the Author’s Thought Patterns
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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PART III. TEXTBOOK READING SKILLS
Chapter 9: Reading Textbook Chapters
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
Web Resources
Chapter 10: Reading Graphic and Electronic Information
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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Chapter 11: Organizing and Remembering Information
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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PART IV. CRITICAL READING
Chapter 12: Interpreting the Writer’s Message and Purpose
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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Chapter 13: Evaluating: Asking Critical Questions
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz
Internet Exercises
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PART V. A FICTION MINI READER
The Story of an Hour, Kate Chopin
Thank You, M’am by Langston Hughes
The Chaser, John Collier
The Tell-Tale Heart, Edgar Allan Poe
The Lady, or the Tiger? Frank Stockton
PART VI. A CONTEMPORARY ISSUES MINI READER
Issue I: Vegetarianism
Issue I: Vegetarianism
Issue 2: Gay Marriage
Issue 2: Gay Marriage
Issue 3: The Right to Die
Issue 3: The Right to Die
Issue 4: Human Organ Sales
Issue 4: Human Organ Sales
Instructor Resources
Introduction
Web Resources
Instructor Resource Center
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