Reading for thinking / Laraine E. Flemming ; Ann Marie Radaskiewicz, contributing writer.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006Edition: 5th edDescription: xviii, 651 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0618528695 (pbk.)Subject(s): College readers | Critical thinking -- Problems, exercises, etcDDC classification: 428.6 LOC classification: PE1122.F55Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY General Stacks | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | PE1122.F55(5e) (Browse shelf) | Available | K/3134/0232/23 |
Includes index.
Contents: Getting a head start on academic success -- Power tools for learning: annotating and paraphrasing -- Reviewing paragraph essentials -- Understanding and outlining longer readings -- Summarizing and synthesizing: two more strategies for in-depth learning -- Reading between the lines: drawing inferences and conclusions -- Defining the terms fact and opinion -- Identifying purpose and tone -- Recognizing and evaluating bias -- Understanding and evaluating arguments -- Putting it all together --
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