ST. JOHN BOSCO QUIZ IN CRITICAL READING as REASONING & ASSERTION

It is engaging in ANALYTIC ACTIVITY which involves the reader by asking questions about the TEXT and the AUTHOR'S CLAIM.

• THINKING POSITIVELY

• CRITICAL THINKING

• CRITICAL REASONING

• CRITICAL READING

The following are characteristics of a person who can read critically except one.

• EVALUATIVE

• INTERPRETATIVE

• DESCRIPTIVE

• ANALYTIC

It is the ability of someone to defend something by giving out reasons.

• DECISIVENESS

• REASONING

• COMMUNICATING

• FICKLE-MINDEDNESS

Critical Reading is not meant to _______ but to assess the validity of textual evidence.

• CRITICIZE

• UPRAISE

• EVALUATE

It is a declarative sentence that claims something is true about something else.

• MAKE-BELIEVE

• REASONING

• ASSERTION

• THINKING OUT LOUD

Critical readers are doing the process of ___________, ___________, and ___________ the assertion of the hidden meaning of the entire text.

(a)  

Reasoning is the act of giving statements for __________ and __________ .

(a)  

It is necessary to question the different arguments used by the author, as any problem can weaken the (a)   of the conclusion.

To assert is to state with ______ . So if someone makes an assertion, they're not just trying out an idea, they really ______ it.

(a)  

Assertion is a noun while assertive is an (a)   .