Strategies for reading Nonfiction
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| nonfiction | writing about real people, places, and events
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| informative nonfiction | a type of nonfiction that is written to provide factual information
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| literary nonfiction | a type of nonfiction that is written to be read and experienced in much the same way as fiction
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| autobiography | the true story about a person's life told by that person
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| biography | the true story about a person's life told by someone else
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| essay | a short piece of nonfiction that deals with one subject
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| informal essay | an essay that explains how an author feels about a subject
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| formal essay | a type of essay that is serious and scholarly
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| skimming | quickly reading the main ideas to get an overview: title, heading, words in special type, charts, graphs, timelines
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| scanning | searching for a particular fact or definition
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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