Critical reading is a more active way of reading, the reader applies certain processes and models. Instead of only reading and understanding the text, you would also analyze the paragraph or sentence, interpret it (what does it mean? What is the writer trying to convey to the reader) and also evaluating it
Plain reading would just be reading and understanding the text; no deep thoughts, brainstorming etc.
Explanation:
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who among us would be content to have the colour of their skin changed and stand in this place? who among us would then be content with the patience and delay