The Thinker's Guide to How to Read a Paragraph: The Art of Close Reading

by Richard Paul

Book Overview

Skilled readers do not read blindly, but purposely. They have an agenda, goal, or objective. Their purpose, together with the nature of what they are reading, determines how they read. They read in different ways in different situations for different purposes. Of course, reading has a nearly universal purpose: to figure out what an author has to say on a given subject. How you read should be determined in part by what you read. Reflective readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0944583210
• ISBN13: 9780944583210
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Foundation for Critical Thinking
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.9"