Master the Art of Critical Reading
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Which of the following best describes critical reading?

  • A way to read more passively
  • A way to memorize the text word-for-word
  • A way to read more actively (correct)
  • A way to skim through the text quickly
  • What is the goal of critical reading?

  • To question the author's intentions
  • To memorize the content word-for-word
  • To find a deeper understanding of the content (correct)
  • To find a surface-level understanding of the content
  • What does critical reading require readers to do?

  • To use their critical thinking skills to question the text and their understanding of it (correct)
  • To read quickly without questioning the text
  • To accept the text at face value without any analysis
  • To read passively without engaging with the text
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a thesis statement?

    <p>It shows where you stand regarding the subject matter you are discussing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to writing a thesis statement?

    <p>Develop it after doing extensive research on the topic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the thesis statement?

    <p>To present the main idea that will guide the rest of the paper.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in writing a thesis statement?

    <p>Conduct research on the topic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of a thesis statement?

    <p>To make a claim that is open to dispute.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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