- Topic: Cultural Geography of East Asia
- How do the articles link together?
- Why aspect of cultural geography do the articles address? (Language, ethnicity, spatial distribution, human impact on the environment, etc.)
- Outline the methodology in each article (3 paragraphs)
- What was the main finding (the abstract usually outlines this)?
- List a term or concept that you did not previously know.
- What practical applications do the research in each article have in the real world?
- What would you have done differently?
- What potential for further research is there (this is often summarized at the end of the article)
- What particular question does this research raise in your mind? Please be provocative, but appropriate. This question will provide a prompt for your peers in their discussion posts.
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