Assignment Task: For this post, click on the link below to watch the video "How and Why We Read." Respond to the video by creating a thread entitled "Why I Read." In your response, include answers to the following questions:
What do you most like to read--novels, poems, magazines, comics, or even song lyrics?
Why?
When you read, what is -happening- for you?
What do you take away from the act of reading that is unique and cannot be gained through any other activity?
Click on the thread titles and read at least five of your classmates' posts. Choose to respond to at least one peer's post by clicking on the Reply button. For your response, consider the following:
How is this person's reason for reading similar to or different from your reasons for reading?
What do you find interesting about this person's response? Why?
Remember to reply to any comments others have made on your post.