Practice Developing Initial Interpretations (1.3.3) - Module 1: Foundations of Literary Analysis
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Developing Initial Interpretations

Practice - Developing Initial Interpretations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does it mean to annotate a text?

💡 Hint: Think about how you interact with the text.

Question 2 Easy

Why is it important to ask questions while reading?

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between what happens and why it happens.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of developing initial interpretations?

To entertain
To form preliminary ideas about meaning
To summarize the text

💡 Hint: Consider the goals of reading critically.

Question 2

True or False: Noting surprises in a text can lead to deeper analysis.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how unexpected moments can shift your thoughts.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Choose a short story you've read. Identify a surprising event in the plot, formulate an analytical question about it, and explain how this question enhances your understanding of the text.

💡 Hint: Think about how the surprise might reveal deeper truths in the narrative.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how noting an unexpected character reaction can change your understanding of their motivations. Provide textual evidence to support your claims.

💡 Hint: Consider how reactions can illustrate internal conflicts or themes.

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