First Stab at Essential Questions

1. What are my current reading skills?

I think my current reading skill is just average, but I do read many different varieties of books. I think I could read up to books in the reading level 9

2. How can I improve and grow as a reader?

I think that I should take time and read about 30 minutes everyday, and do that constantly. I should keep trying to read books that are in the higher reading levels, so I could improve reading. Another thing is I should be reading a variety of books, not just the books that I like to read.

3. What purpose can literature serve in my life?

Literature is a way to communicate in life, to express your ideas through many different literary devices. Like some writer use satires to mock the goverment for what they are doing wrong, or they could use their life stories by writng a auto-biography.

4. What resources can I find in the library that will help me in this course and other courses?

The library has many books that we could read, supports many online databases, videos. So I think that we could use it nicely. Like we could find a book from a paragraph that we read in class, and it intrests you you could go read it, or if its about someone famous, you could go find a biography of the person.