1 - TITLE & AUTHOR:
2 - PUBLISHER & COPYRIGHT DATE:
3 - SETTING:
- Where and when
does the story take place?
- Is the story
closely related to the setting, or could it have taken place anywhere or any time? Explain.
4 - POINT OF VIEW - Who is telling the story?
- Is it the author who stands outside of the story and knows all that is going on? (3rd
person omniscient point of view)
- Is it one of the characters within the story? (1st person point of view)
5 - PLOT
A - Identify and explain the role of each of the following:
1 –
Protagonist:
2 –
Antagonist:
3 - Supporting
Character(s):
B - Explain the central conflict in the story, and tell how it was resolved.
C - What situation in the story aroused your greatest feeling of suspense? What was the outcome?
D - Describe an ironic event in the story, and explain how it affected the characters involved.
7 - CHARACTER ANALYSIS
A - Compare the protagonist to another character in the story. How are they alike and how are they different?
B - Explain how one of the characters changed as a result of his/her experiences or of the influence of other people.
C - Give your reasons for admiring or disliking any character in the book.
8- GENERAL
A - Do you think this story could happen in real life? Why? Why not?
B - How does this book add to your knowledge of people, places, events, or other periods of history?
C - List ten new words that you learned from reading this book, and write their definitions.