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Critical Reading
Annotating
Student Sample 1
Try It Yourself 1
Note Taking
Student Sample 2
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Questioning the Text
Student Sample 3
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Critical Reading/Note Taking

Many essays will require you to do more than jot down marginal notes in order to comprehend them fully or to respond to them in depth. You may wish to use some of these additional strategies for note taking.

  • Take notes to supplement your annotations.
  • Write down quotes so you can see them together.
  • Summarize the essay by outlining its key points.

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