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READING, quickly reading the text to get only its main idea, searching for…
READING
skimming
read 1st paragraph
read 1st/2nd sentence each paragraph
end of paragraph: look at important info
read last paragraph
scanning
underline important info
read question , identify keyword and scan
main idea
Look for reversal transitions at the beginning of sentences
Look for a sentence that states the main idea
Pay attention to any idea that is repeated in different ways
read 1st & last sentences each paragraph
supporting details
major
directly tied to the main idea
minor
directly tied to major details
steps to identify
Identify what the author is saying about the topic
Identify details that support or explain the main idea
Identify the topic
quickly reading the text to get only its main idea
searching for specific phrases in the text to answer some questions
central point or thought of the passage
to give readers more information about their topics and main ideas