A study from Harvard School of Public Health found an association with red meat consumption and increased risk of a shortened lifespan. Eating healthier protein sources such as fish, poultry, nuts, and legumes was associated with a lower risk of mortality.
Close reading. In literary criticism, close reading is the careful, sustained interpretation of a brief passage of a text. A close reading emphasizes the single and the particular over the general, effected by close attention to individual words, the syntax, and the order in which the sentences unfold ideas, as the reader scans the line of text. In contemporary English practice, the technique of close reading was pioneered by I. A. Richards and his student William Empson; close reading then was technically dev
- Text structure refers to the way an author builds and organizes his or her ideas in a text. - The way in which a text is organized can help a reader better understand the purpose and main ideas of a text. - Common text structures include: 1. Chronological/Sequence 2. Cause-Effect 3. Problem-Solution 4. Comparison-Contrast Learning Goals - I can define text structure. - I can define and identify sequence, chronological, cause-effect, problem-solution, and comparison-contrast text structures. - I can analyze the structure of a text, including the role of particular sentences in developing and refining a key concept. Conclusion - Text structure helps you understand the purpose and main ideas of what you are reading or viewing.