Friday, June 8, 2007

Test Analysis - Due 6/11

Your Test Analysis should include:
I. The answer you chose
a. Why you chose this answer
II. The correct answer
a. Why the correct answer is a better choice

1. A
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. D
8. C
9. D
10. A
11. D
12. D
13. C
14. A or B
15. C
16. D
17. A
18. D
19. C
20. A
21. B
22. D
23. A
24. D
25. B

Extra Credit Assignment - Due 6/11

For your extra credit assignment, you must identify the title and the author of the book that you read. You are required to write a two-page (12 font, Times New Roman) response to the book that you read, including at least two quotes (with page numbers) from the book. Here are some suggestions for what to include in your response:

1. Why did you choose this book?
2. Can you make any text-to-self connections?
3. Was there any figurative language in the book?
4. What did you think of the protagonist?
5. What did you think of the antagonist?
6. Was there a good plot?
7. What is the setting of the book?
8. What genre is this book? (fiction, non-fiction, fantasy, mystery, etc.)
9. What is unique about this book?
10. What surprised you about the main character?
11. What mood does the author create for the readers?
12. Does the main character change at all?
13. Does the main character learn any important life lessons in this book? What are they?
14. What is the most interesting scene in the novel? Why is it interesting?
15. What did you think about the end of the book?
16. How would you change the end of the book if you were able to rewrite it?
17. Which character are you most like?
18. Does the protagonist remind you of anyone you know?
19. If you were to become the director when they make this book into a movie, what actor would you want in the role of the protagonist? Of the antagonist?
20. Do you feel that you learned anything from this novel? If so, what did you learn from it?

PLEASE REMEMBER: THIS IS A REFLECTION – IT SHOULD NOT BE A PLOT SUMMARY.