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I use marks to identify interesting features of the text and to note the relation of features to eachother
My comments accomplish the following purposes: Defining unfamiliar words<BR> Paraphrasing a particularly challenging phrase or sentence <BR> Identifying the connotative meaning of a word
My comments accomplish the following purposes:<BR> Identifying literary devices<BR> Asking questions<BR> Retelling<BR> Recording delight/ confusion<BR> Visualizing<BR> Predicting<BR> Evaluating/Personal Connection<BR> Inferring
Patterns of similarity, contrast and anomalies are marked. <BR> If this is poetry, I note repetition in sound and meter.
I identify and comment on two specific annotations. I explain how they clarified my overall understanding of the text.