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What is the main purpose of previewing a text?
What is the main purpose of previewing a text?
- To decode symbols in the text
- To look for specific information
- To identify the main point of the reading (correct)
- To understand the nature of text
Which reading strategy involves rapidly moving one's eyes along the page?
Which reading strategy involves rapidly moving one's eyes along the page?
- Scanning
- Reading discourse
- Previewing
- Skimming (correct)
What is the primary focus of scanning when reading a text?
What is the primary focus of scanning when reading a text?
- Decoding symbols
- Identifying the main idea
- Looking for specific information (correct)
- Understanding discourse
Why is it important to connect each idea in a text to others?
Why is it important to connect each idea in a text to others?
Which type of writing gives information about a person, object, place, or situation to appeal to the reader's senses?
Which type of writing gives information about a person, object, place, or situation to appeal to the reader's senses?
What is the purpose of exemplification in writing?
What is the purpose of exemplification in writing?
In writing, what does the term 'contrast' refer to?
In writing, what does the term 'contrast' refer to?
What is the relationship between 'cause' and 'effect' in writing?
What is the relationship between 'cause' and 'effect' in writing?
What technique involves writing down ideas, making connections with color coded circles, underlined themes, or distinct patterns, and showing relationships by linking with lines?
What technique involves writing down ideas, making connections with color coded circles, underlined themes, or distinct patterns, and showing relationships by linking with lines?
Which method requires searching from libraries or websites to create a list or map of new ideas?
Which method requires searching from libraries or websites to create a list or map of new ideas?
When a writer wants to compare and contrast elements, which visual aid would be most suitable?
When a writer wants to compare and contrast elements, which visual aid would be most suitable?
What is denotation?
What is denotation?
Which type of outline provides more detailed information as every idea is written in complete sentences?
Which type of outline provides more detailed information as every idea is written in complete sentences?
What is the purpose of brainstorming in the context of reading strategies?
What is the purpose of brainstorming in the context of reading strategies?
Which clue type involves phrases like 'because' or 'that is' to describe an unknown term?
Which clue type involves phrases like 'because' or 'that is' to describe an unknown term?
How does situation help in determining the meaning of a word?
How does situation help in determining the meaning of a word?
