Practice The 'w' And 'h' Questions (3.1.1) - Module 3: Sharpening Reading Skills (Comprehension)

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Question 1.
List the six 'W' and 'H' questions.
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Think about the questions reporters ask.
Question 2.
What is a major detail?
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It's crucial for understanding the text.
3Question 3.
Which question is not part of the 'W' and 'H' questions?
- What
- When
- How Often
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Consider the primary questions journalists use.
4Question 4.
T/F: Major details are less important than minor details.
- True
- False
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Think about how you would write a summary.
Question 5.
Read a complex article and extract both major and minor details, discussing your reasoning behind each classification.
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Use the 'W' and 'H' to guide your assessments.
Question 6.
Create a summary of a given text that captures the essence while strictly adhering to the guidelines of using your own words and knowing when to include major and minor details.
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Think about the reading as a story; every part has its place.

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