Literature Groups Final Comment
After completing your novel, I would like you to reflect on your reading. Analyze the author’s purpose and lesson for the novel. You also need to include a quote of an important event in the novel. This response should be 1-2 paragraphs. Be sure to give the title and author of your book.
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Prediction: Predict what will happen when Lincoln plays his old school in basketball.
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Prediction: Predict what will happen to Koby by the end of the story.
Filed under Uncategorized | Comments (7)“Junebug” Week of 10/1/07
Character Analysis of Junebug: Give an example for each element of characterization.
1. Character’s thoughts:
2. Character’s words:
3. Character’s Actions:
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Choose one character to analyze (Kim, Ana, Wendell, Gonzalo, or Leona). Give an example for each element of characterization.
1. Character’s thoughts:
2. Character’s words:
3. Character’s Actions:
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What is your opinion of your book so far?
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What is your opinion of your book so far?
Filed under Literature Circles | Comment (1)“Taking Sides” by Gary Soto
What is your opinion of your book so far?
Filed under Literature Circles | Comment (1)“Stranded” by Ben Mikaelsen
What is your opinion of your book so far?
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1. Suppose Agatha had not been locked in the safe. Do you think Jimmy ever would have confessed to Annabel?
2. Both Jimmy Valentine and Ben Price make important decisions. Who showed more courage? Explain.
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