Assignment for English 120

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Mortimer J. Adler wrote a great article about reading well. For this assignment, please Adler's "How to Mark a Book." Read it more than once! Once you have finished, please read Neil Gaiman's "Why Our Futures Depend on Libraries." Read it more than once, too! Highlight stuff, underline good quotes, circle some good words, make some notes!

Once you are doing reading, please complete this Annotation Worksheet

each article has to have Annotation Worksheet, so it will be two annotations worksheet.

the question three in annotation worksheet the three (quotes) each one has to have the page number.

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Annotation Worksheet Source: I. Rhetorical Context (Who wrote it or created? Why was it written? What is it trying to do to or for its readers? What is it? Where does it appear? When was it published? ) II. Summary (What does the text say? What are its main points? What did you find most interesting?) III. What are THREE golden lines from the text (quotes that stood out to you most)? Why did they stand out to you? Annotation Worksheet IV. Evaluation (Is the text convincing? Why or why not? What new knowledge did you get from reading this text?) V. Questioning (What questions do you have about the text? What would you ask the author if you could speak to him or her directly)
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Source: How to Mark a Book by Mortimer J. Adler, Ph.D. The Saturday Review of
Literature, July 6, 1941

I.

Rhetorical Context (Who wrote it or created? Why was it written? What is it
trying to do to or for its readers? What is it? Where does it appear? When was
it published? )
Mortimer J. Adler wrote the article. The article is written to emphasize the

significance of marking a book. The author was trying to express to the audience on the
importance of marking a book when reading. The article is an inspirational text that was
published in “The Saturday Review of Literature on July 6th, 1941.
II.

Summary (What does the text say? What are its main points? What did you
find most interesting?)
The text emphasizes the importance of marking a book. Through marking a book,

one gets to own the book as opposed to the individual who purchases a book for its
aesthetical value and does not read it. There is a difference between possessing a book
and having full ownership of a book.

III.

What are THREE golden lines from the text (quotes that stood out to you
most)? Why did they stand out to you?
“The marked book is usua...


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