Analyze it : looking at texts critically / / Gillian Gosman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910809949603321
• Autore: Gosman Gillian
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2015
• ISBN: 1-4777-7388-6
• Edizione: [First edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations
• Collana: Core Skills
• Disciplina: 370.15/2
• Soggetti: Critical thinking - Study and teaching - Activity programs; Problem solving - Study and teaching - Activity programs
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Tons of text! -- What is literature? -- Fiction features -- What is informational text? -- Author's claims and evidence -- Craft and structure -- Point of view -- The context -- Does the text make sense? -- Where does it fit? -- Comparing texts -- Forming your own opinion -- You're ready to read!
• Sommario/riassunto: This book helps readers gain an understanding of what it means to read a text for information, recognize point of view, and search for evidence. It also teaches them to recognize important components of texts, including the main idea, theme, and structure.