Engaged Reading and Annotation Techniques

What is the primary benefit of annotating a text?

• It allows you to skip sections.

• It enhances comprehension and retention.

• It makes the text more colorful.

• It helps you read faster.

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for identifying main ideas?

• Highlighting important lines

• Ignoring subheadings

• Summarizing in the margins

• Paraphrasing ideas

Why is making comments in the margins beneficial?

• It helps you write faster.

• It helps you remember your thoughts while reading.

• It makes the text look more interesting.

• It allows you to skip reading the text.

What does the tone of a text reflect?

• The author's attitude

• The length of the text

• The reader's mood

• The complexity of the text

What is the effect of detecting tone in a text?

• It changes the author's attitude.

• It affects the reader's mood.

• It makes the text longer.

• It has no effect.

How can figurative language affect a reader?

• It confuses the reader.

• It has no effect on the reader.

• It creates a visual image.

• It makes the text longer.

What is a text-to-self connection?

• A personal connection to the text

• A connection between two authors

• A connection between the text and the world

• A connection between two texts

What is the benefit of making a text-to-world connection?

• It confuses the reader.

• It helps you ignore the text.

• It activates prior knowledge for better understanding.

• It makes the text shorter.

What is the purpose of finding quotable quotes?

• To identify powerful or well-stated lines

• To make the text shorter

• To skip reading the text

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is NOT a part of the review process for annotating?

• Looking for main ideas

• Ignoring tone words

• Finding quotable quotes

• Making connections