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1. good readers understand (or make an effort to) understand the intentions/ actions of the character in context of what a "normal" person would do.
2.  "If, however, a would-be reader is utterly devoid of passion and patience- of an artist's passion and a scientist's patience- he will hardly enjoy great literature."
3. good writers have good self control in terms of making literature.

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1. Good writers evoke emotion from their audience.
2. "Then with a pleasure which is both sensual and intellectual we shall watch the artist build his castle of cards and watch the castle of cards become a castle of beautiful steel and glass."
3. Good readers can create vivid pictures of the scene at hand.

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1. Good writers allow the readers to visualize their world
2. The idea that both the writer and reader will meet, after working hard through the art piece of literature where they will “spontaneously embrace and are linked forever if the book last lasts forever.”
3. Good readers should interact with the author’s created world.

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1. Good readers visualize what the author describes, even if that means letting go of preconceived notions.
2. "the magic of art was in the shadow of the wolf that he deliberately invented, his dream of the wolf; then the story of his tricks made a good story."
3. "The Demon Lover" made me realize that good readers must be involved in the story and notice the telling details.

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1. Good readers approach texts without preconceived notions and avoid making generalizations.
2. “What should be established, I think, is an artistic harmonious balance between the reader’s mind and the author’s mind.”
3. After reading “The Demon Lover”, I realized the importance of asking questions as one reads the text. Good readers should return to those original questions and use their other annotations to make connections about the overarching themes of the story.

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1. Good readers reread the text multiple times for better understanding.
2. “Everything that is worthwhile is to some extent subjective.”
3. Bowen’s “The Demon Lover” showed me the importance of reading between the lines to develop my own understanding of what really happened to the characters. The open ended nature of the story requires the readers to sift through the details themselves in a logical way, rather than being spoon fed the events.

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1. A good writer has a clear design when writing from the beginning to end with intention and purpose.
2. Nabokov retells a version of the “boy who cried wolf” tale and reflects “Between the wolf in the tall grass and the wolf in the tall story there is a shimmering go-between.”
3. A good reader tries to find meaning from what the author is choosing to say.

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1.  Good readers re-read and look for new connections or shifts each time.
2. “In reading a book, we must have time to acquaint ourselves with it. We have no physical activity organ (as we have the eye in regard to a painting) that takes in the whole picture and then can enjoy the details.”
3. “The Demon Lover” made me realize that good readers should be active readers and invested in the story to understand the characters and plot well.

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1. Good readers pick up on key symbols and motifs and incorporate its meaning into their understanding of the story.
2. Nabokov thinks that writers create a world with their writing and that readers need an artistic sense to find meaning in writing and be good readers.
3. Good readers need to try to understand and story's morals or its key points to fully appreciate its lesson or meaning.

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1. Good readers don’t start reading a book with any expectations or preconceived ideas.
2. Nabokov states that, “If, however, a would-be reader is utterly devoid of passion and patience—of an artist’s passion and a scientist’s patience—he will hardly enjoy great literature.”
3. “The Demon Lover” made me see that a good reader must be able to connect the speaker’s inner thoughts to the way the author has presented the information.

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1. Good readers are able to connect any use of structure, figurative language, et cetera to the work as a whole.
2. I greatly enjoyed the magic, story, lesson analogy. Believability is extremely crucial to an author’s work.
3. Good readers understand why, when, or how the revelation of information may impact tone.

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1. Good readers take the time to research vocabulary words and references in the text  that they do not recognize or understand in order to gain a more full understanding of the text.
2.Between the wolf in the tall grass and the wolf in the tall story there is a shimmering go-between. That go-between, that prism, is the art of literature.
3. “The Demon Lover”  helped me to  understand that even within one reader, multiple interpretations or theories about the meaning can be both made and explored.

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1. Good readers can interpret the overall theme/message of the text.
Good writers can derive from other texts to support their claim.

2.  “The art of writing is a very futile business if it does not imply first of all the art of seeing the world as the potentiality of fiction.” He explains how the world an author creates is chaos, and how an author has total control over the world he creates, and that the reader appreciated a detailed world they can picture in their minds.

3. Bowen made me realize that it’s good to reread parts of the story as you take notes, and have a sense of imagination as your read, because both of those things can make you look at the story differently and realize things you didn’t pick up on before.

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1. Good writers are empathetic and anticipate what their readers need first and next.
2. Nabokov explains that a good reader must read "not with  his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine."
3. Bowen's "The Demon Lover" made me realize that good readers must be comfortable in ambiguity.