Name:_______________________________________ Hour________ Directions: Using, The Most Dangerous Game, look for these elements of book critiques. Title:______________________________________________ Author:____________________________________________ Genre:_____________________________________________ Interesting Adjectives: intriguing thrilling fascinating enthralling evocative heart­warming sensitive suspenseful heroic sympatheti
transcendent exotic post­apocalyptic memorable powerful gut­wrenching flesh­eating magical disturbing fully­rounded romantic reincarnated clever doomed Describe the text with interesting adjectives:___________________________________________________ Characters: List major characters Characters
Description All humans have traits like these:
Describe two characters from the story Character 1:_______________________________ Character 2:_______________________________ Find a quote of the main character:___________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________Page_____ Find a quote of the main character:___________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________Page_____ Setting: Describe the Where and When of the text: Where
When Conflict: Is the problem facing the main character: Describe the protagonist (character whom the problem is happening too):____________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Describe the antagonist (character whom is causing the problem):__________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Describe each Conflict: Human vs. Human:______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Human vs. Society:_______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Human vs. Nature: ______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Human vs. Self:_________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Quote that shows the conflict: _______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________Page:_____ Topic: What is this story about? __________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Theme: Using the topic/s above and find the theme of the text: Theme is the lesson, moral or comment about the world: Common Themes: teamwork; honesty; never give up; greed; be humble; good sport; kindness; loyalty; be yourself; friendship; courage; bravery; follow your dreams; listen to your heart; protect environment; etc. What are the themes of this text? Quote 1 to show theme: ___________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________Page:______ Quote 2 to show theme: ___________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________Page:______ Plot Diagram: This is a plot diagram. It is a structure to show how the text was written. Exposition (intro) :_____________________________ ____________________________________________ Rising Action:_________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ Climax (moment the story is most tense):___________ ____________________________________________ Falling Action (How conflict is solved):____________ ____________________________________________ Denouement (Conflict resolved or Conclusion):______ ____________________________________________ Symbolism: Is usually an object that represents something else: Examples: = love, passion, kindness = strength, war, power Pick a symbol that represents the story:________________________________________________________ Draw a picture of it: Explain why it is a symbol of the story:_______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________
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