It helps the reader to clarify what he or she is reading and to better understand the text. It helps them to challenge the text. Ultimately, asking good questions is a way for students to monitor their own comprehension while reading.
Using the RADD writing strategy we will be analyzing the story of a shepherd boy who repeatedly tricks nearby villagers into believing that a wolf is attacking his flock. When a wolf actually appears, the villagers do not believe the boy's cries for help, and the flock is destroyed.