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Analyzing and Interpreting Literature / Unit 1   AIL 0020 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Literal Comprehension Comes First

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The idea

Sample question two asks only what kind of bride Sir Peter hoped for, and the answer is stated in the passage. Before any device is named or any tone judged, the candidate must be able to say what the sentences literally report.

In practice

What does it literally say?

Where people slip

Analysis built on misreading collapses.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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