Book’s Title and
the Author
Your name / Surname and Class
The Author and the
Book
• How the author and the book related.
E.g. The author wrote about the society
or about himself/herself in Spain.
• Also give some information about the
time the book is written; e.g. 18th
century and WHY it is important.
• E.g. The book was written in the 13th
century and gives us a perspective
about the women’s roles in society at
that time
Setting
• Where does the story take
place? Multiple places?
• Why is it important? How does
it affect the story line?
• E.g. The story takes place in a
parallel universe. Therefore we
see two different lives of the
same person. We understand
more about the character this
way.
The analysis of the
characters
• Only mention the main characters here.
Other than describing them physically,
focus on their character traits and give
quotations from the character here.
• She has blue eyes and long hair. (not
enough)
• She has a supportive character helping
people around her. However she faces
challenges and she copes with them
easily. (this is a character analysis)
Themes
• What kind of themes does the
book have? E.g. love, war,
good vs evil, revenge, courage,
etc.
• E.g. the first theme is good vs
evil. We can see these forces
working. These characters
represent good while others
represent evil.
The most
important events
in the plot
What are the most important
events happening in the
book? Why are they
important?
My comments:
List the parts you
liked and you
disliked in the book.
Also add why here.
Signs of a weak
presentation
• Too much text on the slides
• Too much information
• Not enough visual
• Not enough opinion
How to deliver a
killer presentation
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Be focused
Tell a good story
Tell it well
Time your speech
Do your rehearsals
Dont read
Dont rely on slides
Dont talk too fast
Use your body language
Check the pronounciation and the
vocabulary