The Model Reader describes competencies and interpretive moves anticipated by a text. It is a textual strategy rather than an audience persona. Examining it reveals hidden assumptions about knowledge and inference, while feedback from actual readers helps prevent the construct from excusing inaccessible writing.
- Entry typeRelated entry
- FromModel Reader and the Open Work (model)
- Category of its source unitAnalytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics
- DomainMeaning & Clarity
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Editorial orientation · Entry type
Related entry
Related entries name an idea, effect or practice that belongs to a model or tool of the series. They are not models or tools themselves and are not counted as such; each one leads to the model or tool it comes from, and to its Executive Insight Brief.
Editorial orientation · Category
Analytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics
Organizes dimensions, distinctions, types or questions so that a situation can be examined systematically. A framework supplies structure, a typology distinguishes forms, and a heuristic offers a usable way to orient judgment.