Question

What does the process of close reading help a reader do?

understand how the story ends
analyze and critique the story
understand the story in just one reading
understand the literary elements of the story
comprehend the surface meaning of the story
You can choose more than one

Answer 1

Close reading is when you look deeper into the story beyond the words and try get a better understanding of a story so the answer is:
- analyze and critique the story
- understand the literary elements of the story (not sure)
- comprehend the surface meaning of the story