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Question 11 of 20

Critical reading of a passage enables you to do all of the following, except
A. write a better essay about the passage.
B. interpret why something happened, not merely what happened.
C. passively digest the passage without effort.
D. mark the text to record your thoughts, questions, and ideas as you
read.
E. gain deeper insight into the passage through multiple readings

Answer 1

C. Passively digest the passage without effort. This is because it’s not critical reading if you don’t put in effort to interpret what happened.