Part 1. choose a specific quote to narrow your focus. Keep it manageable (~1-5 sentences in length). What strikes you about that quote? How do you interpret it? What questions or ideas does it elicit for you? Why might the quote produce that reaction from you as a reader? Can you connect the quote to other works of literature, media, current events, etc.? Part 2. Develop three (3) thought-provoking, robust questions that will frame a lively discussion. What elements of the assigned reading might open up interesting avenues for investigation?