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1
What is a salient characteristic of the Social Studies passage?
Definitions & data relationships
How conflict affects people
Chararacter relationships & Tone
Bias & fact vs. opinion
2
What is NOT a type of organization?
Main idea
Cause & Effect
Compare/Contrast
Sequence
3
This is an unfruitful reading habit where you say each word aloud in your mind.
regression
chunking/increasing eye span
fixation
subvocalization
4
What is the symbolic meaning of a word?
connotation
literal
alliteration
inferential
5
Which is NOT a helpful tip for answering questions?
Suspend your prior knowledge
Check that all parts of an answer are correct
Look for synonyms & antonyms
Choose the longest, most intellectual answer
6
What is a primary characteristc of the Prose Fiction passage?
How people are affected by conflict
Character relationships & tone
Definitions & data relationships
Bias & fact vs. opinion
7
What is a pertinent characteristic of the Humanaties passage?
Bias & Fact vs. Opinion
character relationships & tone
How conflict affects people
Definitions & data relationships
8
Which is NOT a type of question you are likely to encounter?
Fixation
Detail
Author's Purpose
Infer
9
What is a tenacious characteristic of the Natural Science passage?
Character relationships & tone
Definitions & data relationships
How people are affected by conflict
Bias & fact vs. opinion
10
A college reader should be able to read how many words per minute?
500
300+
250
150