English 300
Charles Krauthammer article
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nToKDqsEJY
I asked you to do a critical reading of Charles Krauthammer's article, "The Moon We Left Behind" using the guide on pgs 6-7 in your textbook. Below you can show your work
CRITICAL READING FOR SUMMARY (PGS 6-7, BEHRENS & ROSEN)
What did you discover about the context of the article? *
This is the first bullet point.
What did you notice about the title of the article? *
Bullet point two.
What is the main point of the article (thesis statement, purpose, motivation)? *
Bullet point three.
What are the main subpoints of the article and how do they relate to the main point? *
Bullet point four.
How does the author organize the article? *
Bullet point five. Do not just say that it has an intro, a body and conclusion. How are those part organized?
What is the writer doing in the article?
Bullet point number six. How does the author use the quotes or the examples or the statistics?
What kinds of transitions does the author use within and between paragraphs? *
Bullet point seven. Give several examples of how the author uses transitions as "road signs" for the reader.
What questions did you ask in your annotations, what were your most significant annotations and why? *
Last bullet point.