What I Know Let us check your knowledge on reacting to assertions. Directions: Read and analyze the given assertions. React by writing the word AGREE or DISAGREE on your note rook. 1. Assertion is used to let the readers feel that they should agree to what they read or hear.
2. Reaction is an action taken in response to something
3. When you react to an assertion, you should gather facts from any source to support your reaction
4. Your reaction should not be stated clearly.
5. Exclude the suppo ting details in making a reaction.
6. You can react without reading the text. 7. Reacting to what is asserted in a text is an important skill.
8. Facts are needed to support your reaction.
9. Reaction should focus to what is asserted by the author
10. Making reactions allow readers to oppose the author's idea.
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