Developing critical reading skills. /
Milan Spears, Deanne
Developing critical reading skills. / Deanne Spears - 8th ed. - New York: McGraw Hill, 2008. - xxi, 582 p.: ill,;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction -- Building a foundation: vocabulary, annotating, paraphrasing, and summarizing -- Reading for the main idea and author's purpose -- Reading between the lines: making accurate inferences -- Methods of paragraph development -- Patterns of paragraph organization -- Language and its effects on hte reader -- Tone, point of view, and allusions -- Elements of critical reading: analyzing arguments -- Problems in critical reading: evaluating arguments -- Practical applications in evaluating arguments -- Reading essays and articles -- Reading and studying textbook material -- Reading short stories --
9780073385730 0073385735
Reading comprehension.
Study skills.
Reading (Higher education)--United States.
LB2395.M55
Developing critical reading skills. / Deanne Spears - 8th ed. - New York: McGraw Hill, 2008. - xxi, 582 p.: ill,;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction -- Building a foundation: vocabulary, annotating, paraphrasing, and summarizing -- Reading for the main idea and author's purpose -- Reading between the lines: making accurate inferences -- Methods of paragraph development -- Patterns of paragraph organization -- Language and its effects on hte reader -- Tone, point of view, and allusions -- Elements of critical reading: analyzing arguments -- Problems in critical reading: evaluating arguments -- Practical applications in evaluating arguments -- Reading essays and articles -- Reading and studying textbook material -- Reading short stories --
9780073385730 0073385735
Reading comprehension.
Study skills.
Reading (Higher education)--United States.
LB2395.M55