{"id":399,"date":"2016-05-20T21:11:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T21:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/?post_type=chapter&p=399"},"modified":"2016-10-14T22:27:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T22:27:44","slug":"text-annotation","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/chapter\/text-annotation\/","title":{"raw":"Annotation","rendered":"Annotation"},"content":{"raw":"
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...annotation is something we all do all the time and can include everything from footnotes to criticism, graffiti to fan fiction. What is social media but spaces where people annotate texts and images, the digital margins of our daily lives?[footnote]Dean, Jeremy and Katherine Schulten. \"Skills and Strategies: Annotating to Engage, Analyze, Connect and Create.\" The New York Times<\/em>. 12 Nov 2015. Web. 20 May 2016.<\/a>[\/footnote]<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

Thought about in the way of the quoted passage above, annotation is likely an activity you're already comfortable doing.<\/p>\r\n

It is also a very helpful part of the active reading process, to keep you engaged with the text as you're reading it closely. \u00a0This video emphasizes that role of annotation, with a few how-to tips.<\/p>\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/BrlUkc5hPzs\r\n\r\nFinally, annotation is a helpful component of summarizing. \u00a0Taking notes to yourself while reading closely is the first step of mastering difficult concepts. \u00a0This will allow you to then be able to interpret and explain those difficult concepts to others.","rendered":"

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…annotation is something we all do all the time and can include everything from footnotes to criticism, graffiti to fan fiction. What is social media but spaces where people annotate texts and images, the digital margins of our daily lives?[1]<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Thought about in the way of the quoted passage above, annotation is likely an activity you’re already comfortable doing.<\/p>\n

It is also a very helpful part of the active reading process, to keep you engaged with the text as you’re reading it closely. \u00a0This video emphasizes that role of annotation, with a few how-to tips.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/youtu.be\/BrlUkc5hPzs<\/p>\n

Finally, annotation is a helpful component of summarizing. \u00a0Taking notes to yourself while reading closely is the first step of mastering difficult concepts. \u00a0This will allow you to then be able to interpret and explain those difficult concepts to others.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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