Reading between the lines : advanced college reading skills /
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Published: |
Pearson/Longman,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2006] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxi, 550 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-541) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780321099716 0321099710 |
Index Number: | LB2395 |
CLC: | G642.4 |
Call Number: | G642.4/Y35 |
Contents: | Becoming an active reader -- Vocabulary development -- Topic, main idea, and supporting details -- Implied main ideas and central point -- Patterns of organization: simple paragraphs -- Text patterns: complex paragraphs -- Inference -- Purpose and tone -- Critical thinking -- Argument -- Reading and studying textbooks -- Ensuring college success -- Improving your reading speed. |