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Summary, Commenting, Textual Analysis, Close Reading Quiz

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What is a key aspect of analyzing the structure of a non-fiction text in close reading?

Providing constructive feedback
Making personal attacks on the author
Identifying the author's purpose (correct)
Skimming the text

What should readers focus on when close reading a non-fiction text?

Only explicit meanings and word choices
Only implicit meanings and rhetorical strategies
Both explicit and implicit meanings, word choices, and rhetorical strategies (correct)
Only the primary purpose of the text

What is the primary purpose of close reading a non-fiction text?

To analyze and understand the details and nuances of the text (correct)
To provide constructive feedback to the author
To identify the main idea of the text
To make personal attacks on the author

What is a summary of a piece of writing?

A restatement of the key ideas in your own words (A) Signup and view all the answers

What type of blog is defined by its content?

Media-type blog (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should a reviewer avoid in a critique of a non-fiction text?

Making personal attacks on the author (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a strength of a non-fiction text?

Use of biased language and stereotypes (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does a critique of an argument involve?

An analysis of the assumptions and implications of the argument (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a memorable experience in the context of writing?

A real-life event that inspires a writer (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a typical question to ask during close reading?

Who wrote the text? (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of a niche or topical blog?

A specific interest or topic (B) Signup and view all the answers