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What is the primary goal of critical reading?

Questioning the text and author's claims (correct)

Analyzing daily exercise benefits

Unscrambling sentences

Defending the author's point of view

Which activity is NOT part of critical reading based on the provided text?

Evaluating

Interpreting

Unscrambling sentences (correct)

Analyzing

What does reasoning involve according to Merriam Webster's definition?

Defending something with reasons (correct)

Questioning different arguments

Analyzing research suggestions

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In critical reading, why is it important to question the arguments used by the author?

To weaken the authenticity of the conclusion Signup and view all the answers

What is the central activity involved in critical reading?

Questioning and evaluating Signup and view all the answers

What do critical readers do?

Evaluate, analyze, and interpret assertions Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes reasoning according to Merriam Webster's definition?

Defending with reasons Signup and view all the answers

Why do critical readers need to analyze the assertions in a text?

To understand and interpret the messages accurately Signup and view all the answers

In critical reading, why is questioning the author's claims considered necessary?

To identify potential weaknesses in the text Signup and view all the answers

What role do reasons play in defending a position according to Merriam Webster's definition?

They are essential for providing a defense Signup and view all the answers