1. If you could write a letter to the protagonist, what would you say?
2. What has been the most interesting/exciting/funny/boring/etc. part of the text so far, and why?
3. What do you notice or what is unusual about the writer's style? How does that affect the text?
4. What research do you think the writer had to complete to create the text? Support your statements.
5. In your opinion, how effective was the writer with this particular text? Support your statements.
6. What do you think will happen next? Support your prediction.
7. Based off this text, what would you like to ask the author about the text or about writing? Why?
8. How has the protagonist changed since you started the text?
9. What is the theme of the text? What does the author want to say about that theme? Do you agree? Support your statements.
10. To whom would you recommend (or not recommend) this text? Support your statements.
11. Create a "found poem." Pull significant words or phrases from the text. Arrange them into a poem that conveys some of the text's meaning. Include a brief explanation following the poem tying your work back to the text.
12. What does the text remind you of? Explain the connection.
13. Anything else you want to discuss about your book? See me with your ideas...
