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    The document provides instructions for how to annotate a nonfiction text before and after reading. Before reading, the reader should identify title, author, and publication details. Subheadings should be turned into questions and text features circled. The reader should highlight repetition, bias, and rhetorical questions, underline organizational patterns, and answer questions from subheadings. Key vocabulary should be noted and paragraphs summarized with predictions, opinions, and connections made. Questions should be asked and the author's point of view analyzed. After reading, the reader should identify the author's purpose and message, and answer initial questions while reflecting on the significance of the title.

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    The document provides instructions for how to annotate a nonfiction text before and after reading. Before reading, the reader should identify title, author, and publication details. Subheadings should be turned into questions and text features circled. The reader should highlight repetition, bias, and rhetorical questions, underline organizational patterns, and answer questions from subheadings. Key vocabulary should be noted and paragraphs summarized with predictions, opinions, and connections made. Questions should be asked and the author's point of view analyzed. After reading, the reader should identify the author's purpose and message, and answer initial questions while reflecting on the significance of the title.

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    How To Annotate Nonfiction

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    Precious Gem Lagmay
    The document provides instructions for how to annotate a nonfiction text before and after reading. Before reading, the reader should identify title, author, and publication details. Subheadings should be turned into questions and text features circled. The reader should highlight repetition, bias, and rhetorical questions, underline organizational patterns, and answer questions from subheadings. Key vocabulary should be noted and paragraphs summarized with predictions, opinions, and connections made. Questions should be asked and the author's point of view analyzed. After reading, the reader should identify the author's purpose and message, and answer initial questions while reflecting on the significance of the title.

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    HOW TO ANNOTATE NONFICTION

    BEFORE READING
    CIRCLE title.
     Identify information about the author, source, and publication date.
     TURN all subheadings into questions,
     CIRCLE all text features ( bullets, subheadings, pictures, graphs, diagrams etc)
     Identify the topic/subject , any Background Information about the topic
     HIGHLIGHT any repetition, Author’s Bias, restatement, and rhetorical questions
     UNDERLINE cause and effect, compare-contrast, chronological, etc.)
     ANSWER questions you created from subheadings
     Put (PARENTHESESE) around vocabulary
     Summarize paragraphs, Make predictions, Formulate opinions (agree or disagree
    with the author), Make connections
     Ask questions (Clarify/Connect/Conclude)
     Analyze author’s point of view
     Write reflections/reactions/comments
    AFTER READING
     Author’s purpose, message to the readers, your opinion
     Go back and ANSWER your questions and write a reflection
    on the significance of the title.

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