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How to Master Reading Skills for the New MPP
How to spend your money wisely by learning reading techniques for the dawning of this new age.
The clock is ticking. Every second an article remains open in your browser is communicating how you wish your money to be distributed.The new method of divvying up your money requires you to grade a paper prior to knowing the true quality of the paper’s content.
Reader assumptions weigh heavier than substantive facts. Decisions must be made within a few paragraphs.
Mistakes will be made. A great opening line could lead to a regretful waste of time, or worse. A mediocre beginning may deceive you into passing on what would have been a new favorite article.
How sad to miss out on a clever twist waiting at the end or to never learn the valuable lesson hiding deeper inside a beautiful story. Pre-click questions are paramount in mastering the art of jumping to conclusions.
Perform a title analysis. Is the title interesting, creative or funny enough to proceed to the subtitle? If you are not certain, it doesn’t cost you anything to examine the subtitle.
Study the subtitle for clues. Will tossing your pennies into this particular fountain of words lead you to knowledge, laughter, a warm and…