READING LOG INSTRUCTIONS: For each book, you must complete the following:
1. Choose SIX (6) passages or quotes. Be sure to include TWO (2) entries for the beginning, TWO (2) for the middle, and TWO (2) for the end.
2. Copy each passage or quote on blank white paper and write the page number. On that same blank page, select and respond to at least ONE (1) of the following reading prompts for EACH passage or quote. Copy the selected reading prompt. Each response must consist of at least 4-5 sentences
PLEASE NOTE: A sample of the reading log for each literary work is below.
READING PROMPTS
1) Who is speaking? Where does this particular scene take place (setting)? Explain the character’s thoughts, motives, and actions (i.e. What does the person mean?).
2) What does this passage reveal about the character(s) or ideas in this book? What is your opinion of the character(s)? Use textual evidence to support your response.
3) What literary device/technique (i.e. symbolism, flashback, irony, metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole, etc.) does the author use to express meaning?
4) I agree/disagree with the idea/statement that…..
5) I think the message the author is trying to express is…..
6) If I were (include the character’s name), …..OR: If I were (specify the situation/ dilemma, etc.), I would have said/done…..
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