Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Critical Reading for College and Beyond-Ch8-Summary & Map


In this chapter, authors being able to recognize organizational methods in :listing, analysis, cause/effect,comparison/contrast, definition/example, and sequence.Author organize their lists in a variety of ways: alphabetically, numerically, by order of importance, or by category. Analysis is about classify information, compare objects, trace a process, or explain causes. Cause/effect is something happened, or something that occurred. Comparison/contrast is the similarities or differences between two or more ideas.Definition/example is to identify the topic and main idea of the reading paragraph. Sequence is a list of steps performed as part of a run.

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