MODULE 2: Reading Techniques (NON-PROSE READING) Flashcards
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what is NON-PROSE READING?
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- they are materials or graphic materials (illustrated visual forms) that summarize information and ideas through WORDS, SYMBOLS, PICTURES and DRAWINGS.
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what are the 4 TYPES of NON-PROSE READING?
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- graphs
- diagrams
- charts
- maps
3
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what is GRAPHS in non-prose reading?
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- visual representation of quantitative information to make reader see how gathered data relates to one another
4
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examples of GRAPHS
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- bar graph
- pie graph
- line graph
- pictograph
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what is DIAGRAMS in non-prose reading?
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- made up of LINES and SYMBOLS which show interrelationships of parts or elements, steps of a process
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examples of DIAGRAMS
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- tree chart
- timeline
- technical diagram
- process diagram
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what is CHARTS in non-prose reading?
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- visuals that SUMMARIZE data, explain a process or describe a set of relationships
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examples of CHARTS
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- tabular chart
- outline chart
- flow chart
- organizational chart
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what is MAPS in non-prose reading?
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- FLAT REPRESENTATIONS of the earth that show GEOGRAPHICAL areas by means of SCALES and MODELS