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    Reading Comprehension
  I: Introduction
  II: The Challenge
III: The Five Steps  
1. Passage Classification
2. Breaking Down Each Passage
3. See the Organization
3a. Short Essays
3b. Long Essays
4. Find the Big Idea
  5. Diagnose Author's Purpose  
  IV: Question Types  
  V: Tips
  VI: Sample Essays

 

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III: The Five Steps
 

 

Now that we know the question types, let's begin to break down the passages. Here is the basic strategy for approaching Reading comprehension passages:

Perform these 5 steps while you read:


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III: Question Types


Passage Classification