2.1 - Active Reading Strategies
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Practice Questions
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What does annotation allow you to do?
💡 Hint: Think about active engagement with the text.
List one benefit of summarization.
💡 Hint: Consider how summarizing aids memory.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of annotation?
💡 Hint: Think about why we annotate texts in the first place.
Summarization involves writing in your own words true or false?
💡 Hint: What is the goal of summarizing a text?
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Challenge Problems
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You are reading a complex article with dense information. How would you incorporate annotation and summarization to understand the content better? Describe your process.
💡 Hint: Think about how you can simplify dense information.
You need to prepare for a discussion on a novel. What questioning strategies will you use to ensure a comprehensive understanding of themes and characters?
💡 Hint: Consider what aspects of the novel will most provoke discussion.
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