Active Reading Strategies

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What is the primary purpose of previewing a text?

To prepare your mind for the information that will come (correct)

To highlight important ideas in the text

To identify the main idea of the text

To analyze the author's bias in the text

What does annotating involve?

Highlighting or making notes of important ideas in the text (correct)

Identifying the main idea of the text

Underlining unimportant ideas in the text

Rereading the text to improve comprehension

What is the primary goal of contextualizing a text?

To reread the text to improve comprehension

To consider the historical, cultural, or biographical context of the text (correct)

To identify the author's bias in the text

To identify the main idea of the text

What does outlining and summarizing involve?

Identifying the main idea and expressing it in your own words Signup and view all the answers

What does analyzing a text involve?

Examining the information presented to support the author's argument Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of rereading a text?

To identify ideas that may not have been noticed in the initial reading Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of responding to a literary text?

To express one's thoughts, feelings, and questions about the text Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of multimedia according to Marshall (2001)?

The computer-controlled integration of multiple forms of media Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a mind map?

To analyze and synthesize information Signup and view all the answers

What is a tag cloud?

A stylized arrangement of words within a textual content Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of an anecdote?

To tell a short entertaining or interesting story about a real incident or person Signup and view all the answers

What is a literary element?

A particular identifiable characteristic of a whole text Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary purpose of previewing a text?

What does annotating involve?

What is the primary goal of contextualizing a text?

What does outlining and summarizing involve?

What does analyzing a text involve?

What is the primary purpose of rereading a text?

What is the primary purpose of responding to a literary text?

What is the definition of multimedia according to Marshall (2001)?

What is the primary purpose of a mind map?

What is a tag cloud?

What is the primary purpose of an anecdote?

What is a literary element?

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