Name: 2nd 9 Weeks Book Report Tic-Tac-Toe Assignment Total- ____________/ 150 pts Poem Letter to a Movie Producer Playlist Write a poem or song that is at least 16 lines (3-4 stanzas) and based on your novel. It must include at least four of the following types of figurative language: Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor, Rhyme, Onomatopoeia, Repetition, Personification Write a 1 page+ letter to a movie producer trying to get that person interested in making your book into a movie. Explain why the story, characters, conflicts, and theme would make a good film. Suggest a filming location and the actors to play the various roles. Create a playlist of songs that could be the soundtrack to your novel. Must have at least 10 songs, including title and artist. You must also explain in 3+ sentences per song which part of the book the song would be played in and why, considering the mood and theme. ______/50 ______/50 ______/50 Article Connection Two Column Journals Character Diary Cut an article out of a newspaper or magazine that relates to your book. Write a one-page report of the article in which you explain how it relates to your book and summarizing the article- Who? What? Where? When? and Why?, identifying the author’s purpose. Compose 20 two column journal entries from your novel. Make sure to use correct formatting and include an accurate citation. SAVE your graded two column journals and turn back in to make this a FREE SPACE! Write a multiple entry (3+ paragraphs) diary that one of the story's main characters might have kept before, during, and after the book's events. Remember that the character's thoughts and feelings add to point of view. ______/50 ______/50 ______/50 Interview Book Talk/ Book Trailer Literary Scrapbook Write a one page scene (at least) where a character from your book is interviewed. Use dialogue with thoughtful questioning so the character has the opportunity to discuss his/her thoughts and feelings about his/her role in the story and write responses that character would realistically give. Give a book talk or play a book trailer for the class, explaining author, genre, characters, or the beginning plot. The book talk writing about these elements should total at least three paragraphs. Finally, read an exciting, interesting passage from your book. The book trailer should be at least one minute. Make a scrapbook that displays all the major literary elements of your novel. Must include definitions and examples of plot, character, setting, point of view, types of conflict, problem, solution, protagonist, antagonist, and theme. ______/50 ______/50 ______/50 On Wednesday, DEC. 16, 2015 a book report assignment is due. Absolutely no late work will be accepted. Complete three squares in a row- horizontal, vertical, or diagonal. You will turn this paper back in with your projects, SO DON’T LOSE IT! Remember that your book choice needs to be a book on your reading level and may NOT be a movie and MUST be a NEW read. Books need to be read as an individual and not a class novel. Regular Grading Scale: PRE-AP Grading Scale: 225-250 pages – A 200-224pages – B 175-199 pages – C 125--174pages – D 124 or less pages – F Book Title 250-300 pages-- A 249- 225 pages-- B 200-224 pages-- C 150-199 pages-- D 149- or less pages—F Number of Pages Teacher Approval __________________________________________________________________________________________________