Suppose you are reading an article on the causes of urban poverty, and you come upon a sentence using the phrase "market failure", a term you don't know the meaning of, what active reading action should you take?
a. Consult a dictionary for the meaning of the word.
b. Recite the sentence in your own words.
c. Look for context clues to discern the meaning of the word.
d. ignore the word and continue reading.