novels and journal articles are in much different in structure but by having an awareness of these can help in a reader’s approach to the reading of many different types of text
Active Reading is “Thinking Intensive” active reading means “to reading with a view to understand and relate the information to other readings, ideas and themes from lectures, and to the goals of your course and your learning” as the reader continues to active read they should be checking their understanding of the text, monitoring for any difficulties, and looking for ways to correct these difficulties it’s important to note that, active reading if done properly is shown to save the reader time active reading helps eliminate the “wasteful and mindless repetition” that happens to a reader when they forget what they just