Chunking the Text

Definition

Chunking the text refers to breaking down a piece of writing into smaller, more manageable sections. It helps readers comprehend complex texts by focusing on one chunk at a time.

Related terms

Main Idea:

The main idea is the central point or message that an author wants to convey in a text.

Supporting Details: These are specific pieces of information or evidence that support or explain the main idea.

Text Structure:

Text structure refers to how a piece of writing is organized, such as through cause and effect, problem and solution, or chronological order.