Extended response

Select a quotation, scene, idea, symbol, or image which we have yet to discuss, but which you feel is significant. It must come from the second half of the book.

Summarize the scene or quote the passage, and then write a fully realized paragraph explaining its importance or significance. In your paragraph, relate this moment to at least two other moments in the book. Show the connections. Explain the deep thought(s) that this aspect of the book provokes.

Then write a deep question, a discussion question that would get the class thinking and talking.

This page will go into your portfolio. Make it great. Write your very, very, very best. Select powerful, even surprising words. Explain in detail. Be convincing.