Explanatory 35-word responses to quotations from texts. Turn in promptly or not at all. These tests are very testing, and if you are not an experienced reader you may find them difficult. However, doing them is useful experience. Take your best shot and don t worry about the grade it is only one of many.
Effective reading is achieved through mental and physical discipline.
Find a quiet place, open the book, concentrate on the words, and move your eyes down the pages, if necessary following your hand. Read through once quickly, then go back and reread thoroughly. Good readers make good writers. A Reference List, headed Works Cited, contains only those sources you specifically cite in your paper. Next, alphabetize the cards, type a Works Cited into your Research Paper file, print it, and turn it in for correction.