Defined: A close reading is a 2nd or 3rd reading of the text. to terms with what it says, how it says it, and what it means. meaning of the text to understand a big idea or answer an essential question. will lead to stronger writing and an ability to communicate their newly found ideas, knowledge, or opinions.
Chief Justice John Roberts readministered the oath to the president in front of reporters at the White House. Barack Obama: Barack Obama retakes oath after mistakes at inauguration. The White House counsel said in a statement read by a spokesman the oath was administered a second time out of an abundance of caution.. We believe that the oath of office was administered effectively and that the President was sworn in appropriately yesterday, said White House Counsel Greg Craig.
That is not to say that Chu was angry with the President or so disgruntled with Congress that he skipped the speech on purpose. Chu was selected as this yearâs âdesignated survivorâ for the Presidentâs State of the Union speech, a role that has become a tradition, and a duty, that dates back to at least the Cold War.