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What is the primary goal of critical reading?
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?
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?
What does reasoning involve according to Merriam Webster's definition?
- Defending something with reasons (correct)
- Questioning different arguments
- Analyzing research suggestions
- Unscrambling sentences
In critical reading, why is it important to question the arguments used by the author?
In critical reading, why is it important to question the arguments used by the author?
What is the central activity involved in critical reading?
What is the central activity involved in critical reading?
What do critical readers do?
What do critical readers do?
What characterizes reasoning according to Merriam Webster's definition?
What characterizes reasoning according to Merriam Webster's definition?
Why do critical readers need to analyze the assertions in a text?
Why do critical readers need to analyze the assertions in a text?
In critical reading, why is questioning the author's claims considered necessary?
In critical reading, why is questioning the author's claims considered necessary?
What role do reasons play in defending a position according to Merriam Webster's definition?
What role do reasons play in defending a position according to Merriam Webster's definition?
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