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stevenposner

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on: Jul 15, 2018
Guessing the purpose to an article, surveying it to get an overview, predicting what it
  might be about, and thinking about what you already know about the subject (your prior
  knowledge) are four pre-reading skills which will dramatically improve your
  comprehension.
 
  a) True
  b) False

Question 2

To determine the purpose of an article you need to consider the title and the source of the
  article.
 
  a) True
  b) False


bhavsar

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a) True

Answer to Question 2

a) True


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