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Critical reading involves only accepting information at face value.
Critical reading involves only accepting information at face value.
False
A claim is the least important part of a text.
A claim is the least important part of a text.
False
A good claim should be unfocused and lack direction.
A good claim should be unfocused and lack direction.
False
Critical reading involves evaluating claims, seeking definitions, judging information, demanding proof, and questioning ______
Critical reading involves evaluating claims, seeking definitions, judging information, demanding proof, and questioning ______
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To be a critical reader, one should interact with the material being read. Look for the connections between the texts. Ask questions; and then, respond to the questions; or expand the ideas by giving more ______
To be a critical reader, one should interact with the material being read. Look for the connections between the texts. Ask questions; and then, respond to the questions; or expand the ideas by giving more ______
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The claim is a sentence that summarizes the most important thing that the writer wants to say as a result of his/her thinking, reading, or writing. A claim should be argumentative, debatable, specific, factual, interesting and ______.
The claim is a sentence that summarizes the most important thing that the writer wants to say as a result of his/her thinking, reading, or writing. A claim should be argumentative, debatable, specific, factual, interesting and ______.
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