Strategies in Critical Reading
1. Annotating
2. Contextualizing
3. Reflecting on challenges to your beliefs and values
4. Paraphrasing
5. Outlining
6. Summarizing
7. Exploring the figurative language
8. Evaluating the logic of an argument
Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King is an American author. Widely known for his horror novels, he has been crowned the "King of Horror" . He has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy and mystery. Though known primarily for his novels, he has written approximately 200 short stories , most of which have been published in collections. Among other awards, King has won the O. Henry Award for " The Man in the Black Suit " (1994) and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller for 11/22/63 (2011). He has also won honors for his overall contributions to literature, including the 2003 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters , the 2007 Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America and the 2014 National Medal of Arts . Joy...
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