Direction: Read the questions below and circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about close reading?

a. It is expected that the student has to read the text many times.

b. It is important to use a pen and/or a highlighter in doing this task.

c. It is important to cite evidences from the text when making interpretation.

d. It is necessary to think about one’s own experience to be able to relate with the characters

in the text. 2. What is the BEST description about close reading?

a. It is remembering facts and basic knowledge about the text.

b. It is requiring analysis and interpretation of facts.

c. It is identifying characters, setting, and plot.

d. It is to be done after reading a text for the first time.

3. What does it mean to annotate a text?

a. to underline, highlight, or make important marks on the page

b. to read, explain, and interpret the theme of the story

c. to look for difficult words on the page

d. to draw the characters and setting of the story

4. In making interpretations and conclusions about the text, why is it important to go back to the

text and cite specific details?

a. to serve as proof of your interpretation

b. to add color and beauty to your interpretation

c. to note changes that may happen in the text

d. to describe patterns of repetition

5. Which reading approach looks at the style, structure, image, and tone of the text?

a. Feminist b. Formalist

c. Marxist d. Psychological​