Flashcard 1 - High School English I: Reading Flashcard Set for the STAAR test

to study something carefully and with thoughtful attention to detail

When you read, you may need to analyze many aspects of the text. From plot and character development to an author’s use of figurative language, all the elements of a text can be analyzed by a critical reader. Good readers do a lot of analysis without even thinking about it, but when the test uses this specific term, be on high alert!