What is the main issue or problem that the author addresses? 2. What is the
author’s central claim, argument or thesis? How convincing is it? 3. What parts of the text were the most intriguing, helpful
of problematic to you? (Do not simply list a series of points) 4. In your own voice, weigh the arguments and evaluate the
evidence in the text. What did you learn that was important to you? 5. Conclude with at least 2 questions you would like to
discuss.