Exam 15: Writing From Reading

Which of the following is not included in a summary of a reading?

"That's happened to me!" is an example of a ____.

When you examine an in issue presented in a reading and evaluate the validity of the information presented, you are ____ the reading.

Writing questions in the margins as you read is part of _____.

Which of the following is not a method for writing from a reading?

You can use a reading selection to arrive at a topic to write about by _____.

A summary of a reading should include ____.

Prereading, _____, and rereading are steps in preparing to write from a reading.

Thinking critically as you read involves _____ and determining if the writer reaches a logical conclusion.

When using the critical thinking process to evaluate what you are reading, which of the following questions would you ask yourself?

_____ helps you concentrate on a reading selection and develop your own ideas in response to it.

Rereading with a pen or pencil allows you to ____.

All of the following are questions to ask yourself when prereading, except:

When you restate the author's main idea in a reading, give some of the ideas used to explain it, and give some examples the author used to explain the ideas, you are ____.

The first time you read, try to _____.

All of the following are steps in writing from reading, except:

You can ____ a reading by agreeing or disagreeing with one of its ideas.

Questioning parts of the reading that seem unclear to you is part of the _____ stage of writing from reading.

Thinking critically as you read involves ____ and evaluating the truthfulness of the information presented.

"Are there any subheadings?" is a question to ask yourself when _____.