FORMAT OF THE READING ASSIGNMENT Previewing When you preview, you try to get a sense of the writer’s main idea, key supporting points, and general emphasis. A
FORMAT OF THE READING ASSIGNMENT Previewing When you preview, you try to get a sense of the writer’s main idea, key supporting points, and general emphasis. At this stage, you don’t read every word; instead, you skim the text. You can begin by focusing on the title, the first paragraph