Post the title and author of your book.
a. Is your book written in 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person, or 3rd person omniscient? Include quotes (or a quote) from the text to support your answer.
b. Describe the main external conflict in your novel. What type of external conflict is it?
c. What is an internal conflict in your novel?
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Monday, September 24, 2012
Blog #5, DUE: Friday, September 28th, 2012
Post your book's title and author.
Briefly tell us about your main character. Next, if your main character could go anywhere in the world, where would he or she go? Explain why you choose this place. Be specific.
Briefly tell us about your main character. Next, if your main character could go anywhere in the world, where would he or she go? Explain why you choose this place. Be specific.
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Blog #4, DUE: Friday, September 21st, 2012
Post your book's title and author.
We have described the 1950s as Fearful, Fabulous, and Forgotten. If you had to use three alliterative words to describe your novel, what would they be? Explain why you chose each word.
We have described the 1950s as Fearful, Fabulous, and Forgotten. If you had to use three alliterative words to describe your novel, what would they be? Explain why you chose each word.
Saturday, September 8, 2012
Blog #3, Due: Friday, Sept. 14th, 2012
Post the author and title of your novel.
Describe the setting of your novel. Setting includes time period, place, and environment (atmosphere, what the place is like). Tell us how you know (AKA use evidence from your book). If you aren't sure, make an educated guess and tell us why you choose that time, place, and environment.
Describe the setting of your novel. Setting includes time period, place, and environment (atmosphere, what the place is like). Tell us how you know (AKA use evidence from your book). If you aren't sure, make an educated guess and tell us why you choose that time, place, and environment.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Blog #2, DUE: Friday, September 7th, 2012
Post the title and author of your book.
Find a simile, metaphor, or personification in your novel. Type the sentence and page #. Then explain what the simile/metaphor/personification means. Overall, do you think the book you're reading is descriptive? If so, explain with specific examples. If not, explain with specific examples.
Find a simile, metaphor, or personification in your novel. Type the sentence and page #. Then explain what the simile/metaphor/personification means. Overall, do you think the book you're reading is descriptive? If so, explain with specific examples. If not, explain with specific examples.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Blog #1, Due: Friday, August 31st, 2012
Post the title and author of the book you're currently reading.
1. Briefly tell us what your current book is about.
2. Why did you decide to read this book? / How did you choose this book?
3. What genre is the book?
4. What's one of your favorite books you've ever read? Explain why.
5. What are your reading habits? For example, do you read before you go to bed every night? Do you read on the weekends? Do you read one book a day every other week, but then not read anything for two weeks? etc. Explain.
1. Briefly tell us what your current book is about.
2. Why did you decide to read this book? / How did you choose this book?
3. What genre is the book?
4. What's one of your favorite books you've ever read? Explain why.
5. What are your reading habits? For example, do you read before you go to bed every night? Do you read on the weekends? Do you read one book a day every other week, but then not read anything for two weeks? etc. Explain.
Friday, June 8, 2012
Summer Packet
Here is the link to the REACH summer packet in case you lose yours.
Here you will find the NHD theme sheet, which is part of the packet.
EVERYONE should view this link: NHD Sample Topics 2013 *They were just posted on the NHD website and will give you more ideas for topics.*
Here you will find the NHD theme sheet, which is part of the packet.
EVERYONE should view this link: NHD Sample Topics 2013 *They were just posted on the NHD website and will give you more ideas for topics.*
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