Practice Keywords And Repeated Terms (1.1.1.4) - Module 3: Sharpening Reading Skills (Comprehension)

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Question 1.
What is a keyword?
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Think about words that often give clues about the subject.
Question 2.
What do repeated terms signify?
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Consider what words you see more than once.
3Question 3.
What role do keywords play in understanding a text?
- They distract from the main idea.
- They highlight main concepts.
- They add confusion.
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Think about how a keyword influences your understanding.
4Question 4.
Repeated terms in a text often indicate significance. True or False?
- True
- False
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Consider the meaning of repetition in writing.
Question 5.
Select a complex text and identify at least five keywords and repeated terms. How do these terms help clarify the main argument of the text?
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Look for the words that occur multiple times throughout the text.
Question 6.
Write a short passage on any topic, using keywords and repeated terms strategically. Then, have a peer identify the main ideas based on your keywords.
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Consider what you want your reader to learn.

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