PAP Mnemonic Station

P​- araphrase A-​ ​nnotate: Claims A-​ ​nnotate: Evidence P​- urpose

Restate the main points Record at least ​2 ​claims Record at least ​1 ​reason Make an ​inference about
the author suggests made about social and piece of evidence the overall purpose​ that
about this topic (social media, according to the for the annotated claim the author provides the
presented claims and
media). text. based off of the ideas
evidence within the text.
from the text.
Write a 20-word GIST Consider the​ genre
paying attention to characteristics ​of an
SPECIFIC WORD argumentative text and its
CHOICE and key details purpose.
from beginning, middle,
and end of the text.

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