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Understanding Reading: Cognitive Process and Interpretation

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Understanding Reading: Cognitive Process and Interpretation

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What is the main focus of narration (narrative writing) as described in the text?

Describing the setting in detail

Developing characters with complex backgrounds

Telling fictional or real-life stories following a plot structure (correct)

Delving deep into the author's writing style

Which element of a short story is associated with a hidden meaning in the text?

Characters

Setting

Plot

Theme (correct)

According to Collins & Hollo (2000), what distinguishes text from a grammatical unit?

The presence of discourse in text.

Text-internal cohesion and text-external coherence.

Text is always written, while grammatical units are spoken.

Text is purposeful and connected, while grammatical units are not. (correct)

What does 'style' refer to in the context of elements of a short story?

The author's attitude toward the subject and use of language Signup and view all the answers

Which term is often used interchangeably with 'text' by linguists?

Discourse Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates discourse from text according to Collins & Hollo (2000)?

Discourse follows patterns of paragraph development. Signup and view all the answers

What does reading involve according to the text?

Decoding symbols to derive meaning Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the writing process in the text?

Creating visual aids Signup and view all the answers

How can understanding the writing process benefit a writer?

Saving time and boosting confidence Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for improving writing skills according to the text?

Continuous practice, development, and refinement Signup and view all the answers

According to Lisa See, what results from reading a thousand books?

Improved writing skills Signup and view all the answers

Why is the reader's interpretation in reading unique according to the text?

Influenced by prior knowledge, experiences, and attitudes Signup and view all the answers