Close/active reading: active engagement with the
text, that requires purposeful reading and rereading with a pen and a
dictionary, which lends itself to exploring and developing approaches to
writing assignments.
General
Guidelines for Active Reading:
-read a passage/paragraph before commenting/ marking it up
-mark key and unfamiliar words/phrases and look them up in a
dictionary or reference book
-write questions and observations in the margins
-marking up text in this manner is also known as
annotating text
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