Do you write in your books?
Yes, often or all the time.
1 (6.2%)
Yes, but only half the time.
1 (6.2%)
Yes, but only occasionally.
2 (12.5%)
Yes, but only when I'm sure I want to keep it.
0 (0.0%)
Yes, but only textbooks or other study materials.
5 (31.2%)
No, for the most part.
1 (6.2%)
No, pretty much never.
3 (18.8%)
No, and I'm horrified by the idea!
3 (18.8%)
Sort of? I use sticky notes or another non-page writing surface.
0 (0.0%)
For those who do write in books, do you:
write in pencil
5 (41.7%)
write in ink
2 (16.7%)
write in whatever you have to hand
4 (33.3%)
mainly rely on highlighting
0 (0.0%)
This question does not apply to me; I don't write in books.
1 (8.3%)
If you write in books, what do you write?
Mostly my own reactions (ex: like this part / don't understand this / etc.)
4 (33.3%)
Mostly details (ex: this is Character X / part of plot Point A / etc.)
0 (0.0%)
Meta / Analysis (ex: typical Hero Journey step / Man vs. Nature conflict / etc.)
1 (8.3%)
Reactions and details in about equal measure.
1 (8.3%)
Reactions and meta in about equal measure.
1 (8.3%)
Details and meta in about equal measure.
0 (0.0%)
All of these equally.
3 (25.0%)
Something else: see next question or comments.
1 (8.3%)
This question does not apply to me; I don't write in books.
1 (8.3%)
If you chose "something else", explain here: