Synthesis is a thinking skill that requires the reader either to draw multiple inferences from an entire passage or to integrate outside information with information in the passage to reach a new understanding.
In this chapter you will learn how to
- follow the organization of a passage
- interpret the overall tone, point of view, or purpose of a passage
- link elements of a passage
- integrate outside information with information found within a passage
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