Please read “How to Read Like a Writer” by Mike Bunn and write a response to the questions below. I prefer it if you respond to this post directly, but if you choose you may create a new post.
Link to reading:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/132sgYPRvNNOKYYgSmhOtO1QQrMVLVewd/view?usp=sharing
- What did you think of the piece? Did you like it? Or not? Why. Explain! (Don’t worry my feelings won’t be hurt! Be honest!)
- What tips or ideas did you learn about how to Read Like a Writer? How might you apply it (use it) when you read?
- Can you explain what you think the author means when he says, “When you read like a writer, you are trying to figure out how the text you are reading was constructed so that you learn how to ‘build’ one for yourself” (74). Be specific. Share a personal example, if possible.
- Let’s think about the “context” of this text. What is the author (Mike Bunn’s) purpose in writing this piece? Who is his intended audience?
- What is the genre of this text? Its okay if you don’t know! Just give it a shot! (essay, article, poem, etc.)
- What did you notice about HOW this text was written? Choose one observation!
Category: Reading Responses (Page 7 of 7)
In this section, you will write your responses to the weekly reading assignments. Please make sure you respond to each other and engage in respectful and thoughtful conversations about the text!
How to respond to the readings:
- I prefer if you reply to the original post, but if easier, you may create your own post.
- Please respond to the question on the post about the reading.
- Please try to respond to AT LEAST one other class mate about his/ her comments on the reading.
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