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23 Cards in this Set
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It is a type of reading that goes beyond passively reading because you are not just simply accepting the data you received, but also tries to evaluate it whether it is factual or not. |
Critical Reading |
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Techniques to help develop critical reading skills |
Keeping a reading journal Annotating the text Outlining the text Summarizing the text Questioning the text |
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You may write your feelings and insights about a certain text |
Keeping a reading journal |
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It is writing notes or personal reactions on the margin It includes highlighting or underlining the important passages |
Annotating the text |
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Creating an outline will help a lot in order to understand the text critically by locating the thesis statement and evidence, then plotting them into an outline and see how the authors connects her ideas |
Outlining the text |
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It will help understand the text deeper by just getting the main idea and points of the essay |
Summarizing the text |
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Will help develop your critical reading skills by asking questions |
Questioning the text |
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Properties of a well-written text |
Organization Language Use and Word Choice Voice Mechanics |
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Achieved when ideas are logically and accurately arranged |
Organization (Unity, Coherence, Cohesion) |
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Appropriateness of word/vocabulary usage |
Language used and Word Choice |
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Distinct personality, style or point of view of a piece of writing or any other creative work |
Voice |
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Set of conventions on how to spell, abbreviate, punctuate and capitalize |
Mechanics |
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Refers to the main thesis statement or the argument |
Claim |
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Types of claims |
Claims of fact Claims of value Claims of policy |
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Asserts that a condition has existed, exists, or will exist |
Claims of fact |
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Attempt to prove some action, belief, or condition is right or wrong, good or bad |
Claims of value |
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Asserts that specific plans or courses of action should be instituted as solution to problems |
Claims of policy |
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A document used by a person to present their backgrounds and skills. |
Resume |
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A critical evaluation of a text, event, object or phenomenon |
Review |
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A form of literary criticism in which a book is analysed based on content, style and merit. |
Book review |
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A search and evaluation of the available literature in your given subject or chosen topic area |
Literature review |
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Four main objective of Literature review |
Surveys Synthesis Critically Analyses Presents |
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A document prepared by an analyst or strategist who is a part of the investment research team in a stock brokerage or investment bank |
Rsearch report |
