select two characters from the story and write an essay of at least 150 words to compliers and contrast them. use details from the text to support your response. the book is animal farm.

1) Face the speaker and maintain eye contact.

2) Be attentive, but relaxed.

3) Keep an open mind.

4) Listen to the words and try to picture what the speaking is saying.

5) Don't interrupt and don't impose your "solutions."

6) Wait for the speaker to pause to ask clarifying questions.

7) Ask questions only to ensure understanding.

8) Try to feel what the speaker is feeling.

9) Give the speaker regular feedback.

10) Pay attention to what isn't said - to nonverbal cues.