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UNIT II
• Content
I. Reading
V. Comprehension
• Critical thinking is a really important skill for doing well in academics. It's like the
base skill that helps you analyze, evaluate, and put together information in a smart
way. With critical thinking, you can make well-thought-out decisions and
judgments.
• In academic reading, it's not just about understanding the surface of what you read.
Critical thinking means you actively interact with the material, question what you
assume, and figure out the main arguments. It's not just about taking in information;
it's about dealing with ideas, finding biases, and having a thoughtful conversation
with what you're reading. Critical thinking is the foundation for getting smarter and
6. Conclusion:
• Purpose: Summarize the main points and restate the
thesis in a way that leaves a lasting impression on the
reader.
• Key Elements: Final thoughts, implications, or calls to
action.
7. Rhetorical Devices:
• Purpose: Identifythe use of language and stylistic
elements to enhance the effectiveness of the text.
• Key Elements: Metaphors, similes, analogies, hyperbole,
alliteration, and other rhetorical devices that
contribute to the overall impact.
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