What you see

You should be even further in your book now - almost half-way done. It's now time to write about what you are seeing.

1. What are you seeing in the characters that is connecting you to their stories?

2. What are you seeing in the book using your lens that you didn't see just reading as yourself (this answer should be lengthy and include examples from the text).

3. What are you seeing/learning about yourself as a reader?

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