Summer Reading Assignment

Response Questions

 

You should try and read at least two novels over the summer holiday period. For each book you read, write a well -developed 100 word paragraph that answers at least one question per book.

 

Turn your responses and your reading log in to your teacher on the first day you come back to school after the summer holiday. Try to vary your choices, and answer all parts of the question selected.

 

 

 

1. What most impressed you about this book? What least impressed you about this book?

How would you change what is weak?

 

 

 

2. Which character was the most believable? Why? Which was the most memorable? Why? How do these characters propel the plot and theme of the story?

 

 

 

3. What facts did you learn from reading this nonfiction or biography? How does this nonfiction / biography compare to others that you have read? Explain.

 

 

 

4. What is the basic theme / message that the author is presenting? What will be the universal appeal? What conclusion have you drawn about the social implications? Explain.