Lesson 7: Critical Reading as a Form of Reasoning Flashcards

1
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engaging in analytic activity which involves the reader by asking
questions about the text and the author’s claim. Critical readers are doing the process
of evaluating, analyzing, and interpreting the assertion of the hidden meaning of the
entire text.

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critical reading

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2
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an act of
giving statements for justification and explanation. It is the ability of someone to defend
something by giving out reasons.

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reasoning

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3
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steps used in critical reading as reasoning

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identifying assertions, formulating a counterclaim, and determining evidence

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4
Q

words or phrases that give a
courteous tone.

A

hedges

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5
Q

different forms of hedges

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modals, frequency adverbs, and probability adverbs

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