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Try using the following marginal annotation tips with your next article or text. Who knows, you might just save a few dollars on yellow highlighters!
 * 1) Write out definitions
 * 2) List examples
 * 3) Write a question mark for confusing passages or sections to review.
 * 4) Write comments. Personalize your reading with criticisms, praises, and insights.
 * 5) Write out questions. Reader-generated questions significantly increase reading comprehension.
 * 6) Summarize reading sections.
 * 7) Write down predictions as to where the author will go next or what conclusions will be drawn.
 * 8) Draw arrows in the margin to connect related ideas.
 * 9) Number key details that the author provides.
 * 10) Write a check mark in the margin when a key new term is introduced.