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Subject: READING JOURNALS
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A student writes:

> I was just curious how much writing you expect to see in the journal =
> entry for each assignment.  I'm finding that some of the readings are =
> quite rich, and feel like I could write forever...

Well, I don't think a journal that is infinitely long would be much use
to anyone.  Write until you are tired, or have written enough to remind
you of all the rest that you want to say.  

These journals are ultimately for *you*, to help you think actively
about what you are reading.