Reading Concepts 2

Front

What can be used as support in writing?

Back

Quotations, examples, facts - all of the above.

Front

In the ending part of a text, the writer may _____?

Back

Restate the thesis.

Front

What strategies can the reader use to discover the main idea when it is implied?

Back

Identify the topic, pay close attention to details, write down the important idea that covers all the details - all of the above.

Front

What is an inference?

Back

A logical conclusion that the reader makes about something that is not actually stated.

Front

When assessing the quality of a text, which of the following is NOT relevant?

Back

The text should include attractive pictures.

Front

What is the purpose of using quotations in writing?

Back

To provide evidence and support for arguments.

Front

How can examples enhance a text?

Back

They illustrate and clarify the main points.

Front

What is the role of a thesis statement in a text?

Back

It presents the main argument or claim of the text.

Front

Why is it important to restate the thesis in the conclusion?

Back

To reinforce the main argument and remind the reader of the key points.

Front

What does it mean to identify the topic of a text?

Back

To determine the subject or main focus of the text.