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Reading: Priming for Success

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Question 1 of 6

1. Question

What is the primary benefit of knowing the context of a piece of writing before you begin reading it?

It reduces the total number of pages you have to read for your assignment.
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It provides a 'big picture' view, allowing you to dive in with a better idea of what the passage is about.
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It makes it easier to use the cut-and-paste function for note-taking.
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It guarantees you will know the author's name and publication date.
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According to Quick Tip #3, what is the purpose of reviewing what you already know about a subject before reading?

To find all the answers so you don't need to read the full text.
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To identify if the text is from a respected academic publisher.
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To ensure you don't encounter any unknown vocabulary words.
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To help you find information that supports—or possibly refutes—those known facts, which aids comprehension.
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Which two parts of a paragraph does Quick Tip #7 recommend reading for a rapid overview of the main point?

Any underlined and italicized words.
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The introduction paragraph and the conclusion paragraph.
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The first sentence and the concluding idea (the last sentence).
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The names, dates, and data sets.
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When scanning an academic text (Quick Tip #5), what part should you examine to see how the author organized and grouped their ideas?

The list of authors in the bibliography.
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The table of contents.
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The page numbers and footnotes.
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The dedication and preface.
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According to Quick Tip #6, what is the purpose of checking the publisher of a document before reading it?

To determine the reliability and relevance of the document.
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To get a list of all the main topics and chapter names.
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To see if the text was written in a different language.
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To find out if you need to buy the book for the next class.
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6. Question

What strategy is suggested in Quick Tip #4 to make important answers ‘pop out’ as you read?

Highlighting every proper noun and date in the first reading.
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Finding a summary of the entire chapter at the end of the book.
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Writing down questions and making predictions about the topic before you read.
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Looking up every unfamiliar word in the dictionary beforehand.
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