How to Read Literature Like a Professor: Chapter 1
Reader’s Response #3 (respond to each of the following):
Write a few sentences for each category, based on Roger’s (the main character from Hughes's short story) quest (use pp 4-5 of Foster as a guide):
1. The quester
2. A place to go
3. A stated reason to go there
4. Challenges and trials en route
5. The real reason to go
Write a well-developed paragraph on the following (use examples from the text to support your point/topic sentence):
Foster states, “The real reason for a quest is always self-knowledge.” What did Roger learn from his quest?