What are the characteristics of reading?

Answer 1

I always tell people that schools really not teach us to read. They teach word recognition. To read a person "Reads" it like breathing. When we see words, we automatically read what they say. Take a Message Board. When I see one the first time I stop and read everything on the board. The next time I walk by, I can scan the board for new posts and read only those. In a Doctors office I scan what magazines say on front and pick the most interesting to read as I wait, even if, it a Cosmopolitan. With this said; the characteristics of reading; Is actually reading, checking yourself on comprehension of what you read and retention of the material.

Answer 2

There are many characteristics, however, if you want the breakdown, research Bloom's Taxonomy [listed].

Answer 3

concentration, comprehension, retention