Practice - Close Reading
Practice Questions
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What is close reading?
💡 Hint: Think about how it differs from skimming and scanning.
What should you look for while close reading?
💡 Hint: Remember, you are analyzing the text deeply!
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary purpose of close reading?
💡 Hint: Think about how close reading goes beyond just knowing what the text says.
True or False: Close reading involves only a single reading of the text.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how many times you might need to read to understand something fully.
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Challenge Problems
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Select a passage from your favorite book. Perform a close reading of it, annotating key phrases and literary devices. Write a brief analysis of what these reveal about the text's themes.
💡 Hint: Look closely at the author's choice of words and how they shape your understanding.
Reflect on a time when you misunderstood a text due to a lack of close reading. Describe the situation and how close reading could have changed your interpretation.
💡 Hint: Consider characters, themes, or plot points where details made a difference.
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