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English 102 Critical Reading Quiz Chapter 4

Match each distinction with its opposite (draw a line to the corresponding element)

1. Person Matters of Judgment

2. Matters of Taste Interpretation

3. Fact Ironic Statements

4. Literal Statements Quality of Expression

5. An Idea’s Validity Reality

6. Language Idea

7. Which of the following is not one of the steps listed in the book as a strategy for
critical reading?

a) skim b) reflect c) read d) annotate e) evaluate

8. What mistake do readers commonly make in evaluating a book or article?