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English Composition
ENG115
Reading Critically
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Topics
• Reasons to read critically
• Integrating sources into your writing
• Using prereading strategies
• Reading actively
• Using postreading strategies
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Reasons to Read Critically
• To understand the information
• To use the information and concepts in your own writing
• To become a better writer
• To learn what is effective and ineffective in writing
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Integrating Sources into Your Writing
• Use information gained from critical reading
• Use quotations, paraphrases or summaries
• Cite or document your sources
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Using Prereading Strategies
• Purpose of reading
• The active reader previews: – Content and organization of the text– Table of contents and index– Information boxes– Illustrations– Bulleted lists– Abstract or summary
• Ask: What do you bring to the text?
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PROPERTIES
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Reading Actively• Increase critical thinking skills
• Gain knowledge
• Apply the knowledge to your thinking and writing
• Question what you read– Annotate– Use rhetorical analysis– Analyze visuals and web pages– Use post-reading strategies
• Understand and retain what you read
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Reading Actively, continued
• Annotations
• Rhetorical analysis
• Rhetorical appeals– Ethos– Logos– Pathos
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PROPERTIES
On passing, 'Finish' button: Goes to Next SlideOn failing, 'Finish' button: Goes to Next SlideAllow user to leave quiz: At any timeUser may view slides after quiz: At any timeUser may attempt quiz: Unlimited times
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Reading Actively, continued
• Rhetorical analysis includes:– Text
• Audience, purpose, appeals, development, tone, dialogue, quotations, and language
– Visuals• Same as above, but also includes effect of
formatting, accuracy of representation and message, emotional reactions, and analysis of what you would do differently
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Reading Actively, continued
• Websites– Use written and visual approaches to
rhetorical analysis– Evaluate the site
• .gov• .com• .edu• .org
– Evaluate current information, credibility, authority, reasonableness, support for topic, rhetorical appeals
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Postreading Strategies
• Reflect on what you read
• Review main points of text
• What did you learn?
• What questions remain unanswered?
• How can you use what you learned?
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Writer’s Research Journal
• Includes:– Notes– Summaries– Synthesis of materials– Search terms– Sites consulted– Questions– Answers– Documentation information
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Writing Effective Summaries
• A summary: – Sums up what is in the text– Does not evaluate, critique, or add to
text– To summarize:
• Read text several times• Paraphrase the main ideas• Write the main idea of the text, the thesis,
in your own words• Combine in a coherent paragraph
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Synthesizing and Using Your Reading in Your Writing
• Synthesis: – Active reading – Thoughtful reading – Integration of ideas into your text– Documentation of sources of ideas
from the text
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PROPERTIES
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Summary• Reasons to read critically
• Integrating sources into your writing
• Using prereading strategies
• Reading actively
• Using postreading strategies