COMPREHENSION

“Comprehension is understanding the meaning of what is read from the print, illustrations, layout and design....Reading comprehension is the act of simultaneously extracting and constructing meaning from text.” (Hill, S 2006 p. 190)

The following is an extract from (Kletzien, S & Dreher, M 2005 p.55-56) relating to Comprehension strategies.

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