I understand that I should keep a journal in which I copy and paste a quote or excerpt from my Expository Text (1 quote for approximately every 10ish pages) and include the page number (p.) Then, I type a response that briefly summaries the quote and demonstrates what teh quote reveals about the character, plot or conflict or some universal theme. I may also connect to the quote and pose questions or remark about the vocabulary used, once I have done the above, *