Explanation of QAR for RED 4043

1. QAR
Explained
Question Answer
Relationships

2. The Four Types of Questions
 Right There
 Think and Search
 Author and You
 On My Own

3.  The answer is usually located in one
sentence and is Easy to Find.
 The reader will find some of the same
words in the answer that are in the
question.
 The information is Obviously stated.
Right There

4.  The answer is located in more than one
sentence or paragraph.
 The reader must Put different parts of the
text Together to find the answer.
 The information is stated in the text and
the reader answers the question by
Putting it Together.
Think and Search

5.  The answer is Hinted at and is not stated
in the text.
 The reader must access Prior Knowledge
of Information provided by the author and
make an conclusion.
 The answer to the question is Indirectly
Stated.
Author and Me

6.  The answer is not located in the text.
 The reader can even answer the question
Without reading the text.
 You need to use your Own Experiences to
answer the questions.
On My Own

7.  Jones, R. (2006, July 19). Question-
Answer Relationships. Retrieved July 24,
2012, from ReadingQuest.org:
www.readingquest.org/strat/qar.html
 QARMapwww.readingquest.org/pdf/qar_m
ap.pdf
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