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Try to recognize the key features of a text, this helps you read quicker. Try to indentify appropriate texts for you. Try to learn how to develop strategies for the effective reader.
What is a text?
Any written and printed material. The main body of a manuscript, a book or a newspaper etc., as distinguished from notes, headings, appendixes, illustrations etc. The actual wording of anything written or printed. The prescribed books or materials that you have to follow while studying a subject.
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Your knowledge of how the text is put together (What is the style of the text?) Your understanding of the text types that you read most.
Definition and description Comparing and contrasting Cause and effect Processes or sequences
Is defines as, comprises, refers to, etc. Similarly, on the other hand, is different from, compared with, however, etc. As a result, therefore, if..., then...., because etc. First, second, then, next, finally etc.