Question

How do we annotate a newspaper article :L

Answer 1

You annotate to better understand what you are reading. It also helps to keep you more awake and focused.

Step-by-step explanation:

Reasons why you should annotate:

1. keeps you awake and engaged
2. It helps you process what your reading as you read it
3. It also slows down your reading which is good
4. It acts like a bookmark when you go back to the text

How to annotate:

1. Your notes should represent your thoughts
2. Color code
3. Circle unfamiliar words
4. Write questions
5. Paraphrase paragraphs
6. Give each paragraph a title
7. Your notes should represent an interaction with the story.
8. Don't annotate everything
9. Helps cut down study and review time
10. Helps understand key concepts/main ideas
11. Make a code or system and be persistent with it
12. Look for patterns
13. Focus on elements that surprise, puzzle and intrigue you

This should help you. Obviously you don't have to do all of these but they each differ on which you should use depending on what your reading.

Answer 2

Annotate means to add notes to, or your own personal ideas/notes/etc.

If you were to annotate a newspaper article, it would almost be like editing it. Adding more information where it was needed, adding opinions where it was needed, fixing grammar, etc.