Close Analysis and Critical Interpretation of Literary Texts: Reading Approach 1 Quiz
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Close Analysis and Critical Interpretation of Literary Texts: Reading Approach 1 Quiz

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What is the main goal of skimming a text?

To identify the main idea of the text quickly

Which skills are developed in the reading approach mentioned in the text?

Inferencing, guessing, and predicting

Why do people often skim a text?

To find specific information quickly

What is one of the ways people might skim a text, according to the passage?

<p>By reading the first sentence of each paragraph</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the reading approach expect students to improve?

<p>English skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is scanning in the context of reading?

<p>A technique for quick reading to get the summary of a text</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of scanning?

<p>To find specific words or phrases quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is extensive reading also known as?

<p>Free Voluntary Reading</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does extensive reading help readers to do with unfamiliar words?

<p>Infer the word’s meaning and learn unknown words</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should a student go back and skim the document after scanning it?

<p>After scanning it</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which point of view uses the pronouns 'I', 'me', and 'mine'?

<p>First person</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of narration is the story told from an authorial point of view outside the story?

<p>Third person</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of narration can jump in and out of any character’s inner dialogue?

<p>Third person omniscient</p> Signup and view all the answers

Atypical of fictional narratives, second person is often used in which of the following?

<p>Poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of point of view is narrated as if the reader is a character?

<p>Second person</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using third person omniscient point of view in classic literature and fairy tales?

<p>To lend authority to the tales and share many aspects of the characters' history</p> Signup and view all the answers

In third person cinematic point of view, how are characters' inner thoughts described?

<p>Described solely in objective fact</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of conflict involves a protagonist at odds with a ruling body or social/cultural norms?

<p>Man vs. Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does Man vs. Man conflict usually play out?

<p>Between a protagonist and antagonist</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of conflicts in literature?

<p>To provide deeper meaning to the story</p> Signup and view all the answers

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