Critical Reading and Reasoning

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What does critical reading involve?

  • Analyzing and asking questions about the text and author's claim (correct)
  • Ignoring the author's claim
  • Agreeing with the author's opinions
  • Accepting the text as it is

How is reasoning defined?

  • Supporting an argument with evidence
  • Giving statements for justification and explanation (correct)
  • Summarizing author's claims
  • Reading critically for evaluation

What is the purpose of formulating a counterclaim in critical reading?

  • To rebut a previous claim (correct)
  • To agree with the author
  • To support the author's claim
  • To provide additional evidence

How does critical reading assist in understanding the text?

<p>By contextualizing and questioning the text (D)</p>
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What is the main purpose of identifying assertions in critical reading?

<p>To determine the type of assertion such as fact or opinion (C)</p>
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What is one of the 7 critical reading strategies mentioned in the text?

<p>Comparing and contrasting (C)</p>
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