Write a brief essay analyzing one of the readings in this chapter (or another selection, perhaps one by a classmate). Explain how (and perhaps, how well) the selection works as a reflection. Consider,...

Write a brief essay analyzing one of the readings in this chapter (or another selection, perhaps one by a classmate). Explain how (and perhaps, how well) the selection works as a reflection. Consider, for example, how it uses an occasion to prompt the reflection and prepare the reader; varied writing strategies to develop the reflection; cues to maintain coherence; strategies to engage readers’ interest. Your essay could also reflect on how you applied one or more of the following practices as you read the selection.