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HotO up the book for the class members to year of publication of the novel.

view and name the title, author, publisher, and

sentences

,'2. Tell a short summary of the plot in about five

to give an overview of the basic

type of book and the events within.

3. Describe the main character (protagonist), using three to five relevant adjectives, and explain whether that person is someone you would like as a friend, or why you would not like that person as a friend.
the story in one sentence. Explain how you learned this overall message.

. 4. State the theme of

5. Critique the book by saying who should read the book in the future and giving reasons why " you liked or disliked the novel.

-'6. If there is a project involved, explain the significance of the project and its relationship to

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the novel.

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a new, interesting, or unusual vocabulary word with the class. Write the word on the .chalkboard, say it, give the definition, and use it in a sentence.
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