Why should you first read a text all the way through without marking it up?

a. It is easier to read without highlighting.
b. It gives you a grasp of the author’s purpose.
c. It goes more quickly if you don’t keep stopping.
d. It allows you to focus on all the details.


b. It gives you a grasp of the author’s purpose.
You should read the text all the way through without marking it up to gain a grasp of the author’s purpose.

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A. "Japan's Stock Market Crashes" B. "Atlanta Braves Win World Series" C. "Local Policeman Saves President of IBM"

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