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Undergraduate 1
10/26/2011

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stated mainidea
Definition
is its "point" or overall message
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implied main idea
Definition
is a sentence formulated by the reader that expresses the author's main point about the topic.
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Three writing styles.
Definition

Persuasive. Slow

Expository. medium

Narrative. fast

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P-R-O
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Preparing to read.

Reading actively and Reflectin.

Organazing and using what you have read. 

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Topic
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Repeately words
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Topic sentence.
Definition
A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.
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Thesis Statement
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  • Statement of a theory that is put forward as a premise to be mainteined or proved
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Major vs Minor supporting details
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1.First factor (goal), Second factor (self-motivation/commitment), Third factor (college services).

2. Earning a teaching credential

                                  Desire to succeed

 

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Highlighting
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only 15% of the reading
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Annotating
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marginal notes
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What goes into a summary?
Definition
authors name and title, and a briefly summary of the reading.
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What doesnt go into a summary?
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my own opinion
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Prefix
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A word, letter, or number placed before another.
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Root
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Meanings, Sample Words and Definitions
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Suffix
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A morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative
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Contextual Analysis
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  • A strategy readers use to infer or predict a word from the context in which it appears.
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