Mapping and Researching Techniques Quiz
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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?

  • Scanning
  • Reading discourse
  • Previewing
  • Skimming (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>To understand the main point of the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of writing gives information about a person, object, place, or situation to appeal to the reader's senses?

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

    What is the purpose of exemplification in writing?

    <p>To further clarify concepts with examples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In writing, what does the term 'contrast' refer to?

    <p>Highlighting differences between topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between 'cause' and 'effect' in writing?

    <p>'Cause' explains why something happens; 'Effect' describes the condition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique involves writing down ideas, making connections with color coded circles, underlined themes, or distinct patterns, and showing relationships by linking with lines?

    <p>Mapping/Webbing/Clustering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method requires searching from libraries or websites to create a list or map of new ideas?

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

    When a writer wants to compare and contrast elements, which visual aid would be most suitable?

    <p>Venn Diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is denotation?

    <p>The basic literal meaning of a word found in a dictionary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of outline provides more detailed information as every idea is written in complete sentences?

    <p>Sentence Outline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of brainstorming in the context of reading strategies?

    <p>To spontaneously contribute creative ideas and solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which clue type involves phrases like 'because' or 'that is' to describe an unknown term?

    <p>Explanations and Definitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does situation help in determining the meaning of a word?

    <p>By changing the meaning depending on context or usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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