title and author
protagonist
major characters / excluding protagonist
*point of view / 1st, 3rd omni, or 3rd limited
Setting / time and place
*tone / two or three adjectives and
text example to support your conclusion (Use words from list)
*Irony / 2 examples, with commentary
*Symbols / 2 repeated objects or motifs, with brief explanation-include abstract representation
*Theme / write a sentence that explains an issue or idea
*explanation of title / How does the title foreshadow the events of the selection? Is there a correlation between the title and the story line of the work?
memorable quotation * / choose one relating to theme
include page number
plot
On the back of card, record the key elements.
Summary should be at least 200 words-records enough specific details that reading a card will refresh your memory of a work six months later-
Literary and Biographical Collage
Create 2 collages, 8 x 11
Literary Collage
Visual must depict the entire reading selection through images of the following:
· characters
· conflict
· events
· theme, symbols, literary devices/techniques used by author
· 10 textual entries: memorable lines/phrases/quotes/brief summaries-identify speaker/line/act/scene when necessary-
Collages must be in color – these visuals will serve as dividers in your portfolio
Biographical Collage
Details should show the author in pictures and 10 textual entries – Use same criteria as that of the literary collage – focus on the writer’s inspiration, motivation, and literary movement – show why the author has created the assigned reading as he did-
Notecard(s) - 5X8
Due on the day complete reading of a selection is