Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Final Reading Method

1: Read - Note every detail, look up vague or unknown words.

2: Historical Context - Research the time period- politics, economy, and society.

3: General Context - Who is the audience? Who is it directed to/ about? Read passage before for greater understanding.

4: Character Analysis - Explain their motives/ ask questions. Role in society or parable.

5: Anomalies - Unanswered craks in story, ask questions about why things are as they are.

6: Conflict - What is causing contraversy?

7: Formulate a question - that answer the parable/opens up new doors.

8: Connection - to current events.

9: Solution - What can we do? What should we do?

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